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Dr. Arnold Rivera, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Arnold Rivera, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Derby, CT
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (24 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Rivera
Dr. Arnold Rivera, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Derby, Connecticut. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater New Haven County region. His clinical work spans a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Dr. Rivera brings a focused, evidence-based approach to diagnosis and treatment.
Patients see Dr. Arnold Rivera for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Infections, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Prostatitis, Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, and Male Infertility. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Prostate Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Arnold Rivera reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Derby, CT
For patients in Derby, CT seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Arnold Rivera is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Derby area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Rivera specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice addresses both common and complex conditions in male and female patients. He offers a range of surgical and non-surgical treatment options tailored to each patient's needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Prostatitis
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Male Infertility
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Arnold Rivera treat?
Dr. Rivera treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder dysfunction, and urinary incontinence. He cares for both male and female patients across various age groups. Contact his Derby, CT office to confirm whether your specific condition is within his scope of care.
Where is Dr. Rivera's urology practice located?
Dr. Rivera practices in Derby, Connecticut, which serves patients throughout New Haven County and surrounding communities. His location offers convenient access for residents of Ansonia, Shelton, Seymour, and nearby towns. Call the office directly for directions and parking information.
Does Dr. Rivera treat kidney stones?
Yes, kidney stone evaluation and management is a core part of general urology practice. Dr. Rivera can assess stone size, location, and composition to recommend the most appropriate treatment, whether that involves watchful waiting, medication, or a minimally invasive procedure. Early evaluation is important to prevent complications.
Does Dr. Rivera see patients for prostate concerns?
Prostate health is a standard focus within urological care, and Dr. Rivera evaluates conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate-related urinary symptoms. Men experiencing difficulty urinating, frequent urination, or other prostate symptoms are encouraged to schedule an evaluation. Routine prostate screenings are also available.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rivera in Derby, CT?
Appointments can typically be scheduled by calling his Derby, CT office directly. Many urology practices also offer online scheduling options. Having your insurance information and a referral, if required by your plan, ready ahead of time can help streamline the process.
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