Jay K Riva-Cambrin MD
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery, University of Utah School of Medicine
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100 N Mario Capecchi DrSalt Lake City, UT 84113
Phone+1 801-662-5340
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Summary
- Dr. Jay Riva-Cambrin, MD is a neurosurgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Utah. He is affiliated with University of Utah Health and Primary Children's Hospital.
Education & Training
University of AlbertaClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
UT State Medical License 2006 - 2016
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- HCRN Core Data Project: Characterizing Patient Populations in the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network (HCRN)
- The Ventricular Catheter Placement Study: Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of an Ultrasound Guided Shunt Insertion Technique
- Shunt Outcomes of Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The burden of grief and moral injury in neurosurgery residency compared with other high-risk specialties.Catherine Veilleux, Brij S Karmur, Matthew Skarsgard, Heather Rossong, Ana Sepulveda
Neurosurgical Focus. 2026-08-01 - In Reply: Blood Pressure Targets After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Is Lower Better?Catherine Veilleux, Matthew E Eagles, Jay Riva-Cambrin, R Loch Macdonald
Neurosurgery. 2025-12-01 - 3 citationsBlood Pressure Targets After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Is Lower Better?Matthew E Eagles, Catherine Veilleux, Jay Riva-Cambrin, R Loch Macdonald
Neurosurgery. 2025-12-01
Authored Content
- Ventricular Catheter Entry Site and Not Catheter Tip Location Predicts Shunt Survival: A Secondary Analysis of 3 Large Pediatric Hydrocephalus Studies RelatedApril 2018
- Ventricular Catheter Entry Site and Not Catheter Tip Location Predicts Shunt Survival: A Secondary Analysis of 3 Large Pediatric Hydrocephalus StudiesApril 2018
- Intravenous Acetaminophen for Postoperative Supratentorial Craniotomy Pain: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled TrialApril 2018
Press Mentions
Control of Hydrocephalus by Valve-Regulated Venous Shunt: Avoidance of Complications in Prolonged Shunt MaintenanceMarch 25th, 1968
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
