Dr. Rolando Rivera

Rolando Rivera, MD, FACS is an established Urologist in Naples, Florida, who features over two decades of experience in his field. Dr. Rivera’s acclaimed career in medicine began in 1996, when he graduated from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan. Upon earning his Medical Degree, he completed an internship at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, before undertaking his residency at the University of Florida Shands Medical Center in Gainesville. Pursuing advanced medical training, Dr. Rivera then completed a fellowship in Female Urology, Pelvic Surgery and Urodynamics at the University of Miami.

Dr. Rivera is dual board certified by the American Board of Urology and provides surgical and non-surgical solutions for a wide variety of conditions for both men and women.  He is noted for his use of the very latest techniques and technology, including the use of neuromodulation therapy for patients who have overactive bladders, and the use of DaVinci robotic surgery.  Moreover, he has authored many medical papers throughout his career, and has earned the coveted title of Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.  Presently, Dr. Rivera continues to provide exceptional care to his patients within Advanced Urology Institute in Naples, Florida.  He is also affiliated with NCH Downtown Naples Hospital.

Dr. Rolando Rivera has been re-designated as a UroLift Center of Excellence in May 2021.

Dr. Rivera published an article in Health & Wellness Magazine in April 2021 titled Advanced Treatment for Overactive Bladder.

He was recognized as top doctor of 2021 by Naples Illustrated Magazine.

RESIDENCY

• University of Florida Shands Medical Center- Gainesville, FL

FELLOWSHIP

• University of Miami- Miami, FL

MEDICAL DEGREE

• University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico

UNDERGRADUATE

• University of Puerto Rico – B.S. in General Sciences, Major in Biology (Magna cum laude)