Ingrid V.. Rodriguez Rivera, MD

Primary Institution:
University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
Position(s):
Community Educator
Current SEPA Project
  • Semilla – planting the seeds of change for Puerto Rico
    R25GM137368 : 09/01/2021 - 06/30/2026

  • Ingrid V. Rodríguez Rivera -M.D., MSc., MBA, CCPF, Dipl. IBLM- studied Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. She obtained a Postdoctoral Master’s Degree in Clinical and Translational Research as a Scholar from the National Institutes of Health of the United States. She has been a researcher and project manager at the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences for 20 years. She created and led the clinical research curriculum initiative for the Neurosurgery Section of the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.
    In pursuit of the health and welfare of Puerto Rican children and their communities.
    Puerto Rican children and their communities, she has contributed to the development and implementation of social-emotional teaching curricula for the Center of Academic Excellence for the Prevention of Violence in Hispanic Youth of the Department of Medicine of the Hispanic Youth of the Department of Pediatrics and the Center for Community Outreach for Health Across the Lifespan (COHeAL), at the University of Puerto Rico.
    In addition, as a certified Personal Finance coach, she focuses on education, training, and consulting for people in all stages of life and professional development. In her private practice, Dr. Rodríguez Rivera offers clinical consulting services in Lifestyle Medicine.


    Associated SEPA Project(s)