Dr. Xiomara Rivera attended University of Puerto Rico, where she completed her Pre-Dental requirements and received her Doctorate in Dental Medicine in the year 2013. After graduating dental school, she decided to further her education and clinical skills by completing a one-year General Practice Residency (GPR) at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. The opportunity to practice dentistry in a hospital setting gave Dr. Rivera a well-rounded experience. Dr. Rivera then became a Chief Resident at Montefiore Medical Center and completed an Endodontic Fellowship. She later followed her passion for Endodontics and received her specialty training from Temple University School of Dentistry, where she obtained her Certificate in Endodontics. 

Dr. Rivera is originally from Puerto Rico and is fluent in Spanish. She enjoys traveling and spending time with her family and friends. On her free time Dr. Rivera makes sure to give back to our community by volunteering at the Northern Virginia Dental Clinic.

Dr. Rivera is a member of the following organizations:

• American Association of Endodontics
• American Dental Association