JoseManuelRiveroMD

Cardiology • Christiansburg, VA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology

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Office
1201 Elm St
Christiansburg, VA 24073
Phone+1 540-382-6711

Fax+1 540-382-6712
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Summary

Dr. Jose Rivero, MD is a cardiologist in Christiansburg, Virginia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Virginia and New Jersey. He is affiliated with Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Carilion Giles Community Hospital, and LewisGale Medical Center.

Education & Training

Brooklyn Hospital CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992 - 1995
Brooklyn Hospital CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
American University of the Caribbean School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License Current
VA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
Body mass index and B-lines on lung ultrasonography in chronic and acute heart failure.
Philip Brainin, Brian Claggett, Eldrin F. Lewis, Kristin H. Dwyer, Allison A. Merz, Montane B. Silverman, Varsha Swamy, Tor Biering-Sørensen, Jose Rivero, Susan Cheng,...> ;ESC Heart Failure. 2020 Feb 20
14 citations
Quantification of pleural effusions on thoracic ultrasound in acute heart failure
Moritz Lindner, Richard F. Thomas, Brian Claggett, Eldrin F. Lewis, John D. Groarke, Allison A. Merz, Montane B. Silverman, Varsha Swamy, Jose Rivero, Christian Hohens...> ;European Heart Journal. Acute Cardiovascular Care. 2020 Jan 24
99 citations
Lung ultrasound in acute heart failure: Prevalence of pulmonary congestion and short- and long-term outcomes
Elke Platz, Robert T. Campbell, Brian Claggett, Eldrin F. Lewis, John D. Groarke, Kieran F. Docherty, Matthew M.Y. Lee, Allison A. Merz, Montane B. Silverman, Varsha S...> ;JACC. Heart Failure. 2019 Oct 1
64 citations
Left Ventricular Thrombus: Contemporary Etiologies, Treatment Strategies, and Outcomes.
Cian P. McCarthy, Sean P. Murphy, Ramkumar V. Venkateswaran, Avinainder Singh, Leslie L. Chang, Melvin Joice, Jose Rivero, Muthiah Vaduganathan, James L. Januzzi, Deep...> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2019 Apr 23
2 citations
Right atrial structure and function in patients with hypertension and with chronic heart failure
Moritz Proplesch, Allison A. Merz, Brian Claggett, Eldrin F. Lewis, Kristin H. Dwyer, Daniela R. Crousillat, Emily S. Lau, Montane B. Silverman, Julie Peck, Jose River...> ;Echocardiography. 2018 Jul 1
30 citations
Pulmonary Congestion by Lung Ultrasound in Ambulatory Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction and Hypertension.
Kristin H. Dwyer, Allison A. Merz, Eldrin F. Lewis, Brian Claggett, Daniela R. Crousillat, Emily S. Lau, Montane B. Silverman, Julie Peck, Jose Rivero, Susan Cheng, El...> ;Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2018 Mar 1
29 citations
Ranolazine in Symptomatic Diabetic Patients Without Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: Impact on Microvascular and Diastolic Function
Nishant R. Shah, Michael K. Cheezum, Vikas Veeranna, Stephen Horgan, Viviany R. Taqueti, Venkatesh L. Murthy, Courtney Foster, Jon Hainer, Karla Daniels, Jose Rivero, ...> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017 May 4
52 citations
Accuracy of Echocardiography to Estimate Pulmonary Artery Pressures With Exercise: A Simultaneous Invasive-Noninvasive Comparison.
Annelieke C.M.J. van Riel, Alexander R. Opotowsky, Mário Santos, Jose Rivero, Andy Dhimitri, Barbara J.M. Mulder, Berto J. Bouma, Michael J. Landzberg, Aaron B. Waxman...> ;Circulation. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2017 Apr 1
28 citations
Left ventricular deformation at rest predicts exercise-induced elevation in pulmonary artery wedge pressure in patients with unexplained dyspnoea.
Tor Biering-Sørensen, Mário Santos, Jose Rivero, Shane D. McCullough, Erin West, Alexander R. Opotowsky, Aaron B. Waxman, David M. Systrom, Amil M. Shah> ;European Journal of Heart Failure. 2017 Jan 1
5 citations
Left ventricular dimension decrement index early after axial flow assist device implantation: A novel risk marker for late pump thrombosis.
Emer Joyce, Garrick C. Stewart, Maryclare Hickey, Lara Coakley, Jose Rivero, Igor Gosev, Michael M. Givertz, Gregory S. Couper, Mandeep R. Mehra> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2015 Dec 1
40 citations
Impact of device selection and clip duration on lung ultrasound assessment in patients with heart failure.
Elke Platz, Emanuele Pivetta, Allison A. Merz, Julie Peck, Jose Rivero, Susan Cheng> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2015 Nov 1
80 citations
E/e′ Ratio in Patients With Unexplained Dyspnea Lack of Accuracy in Estimating Left Ventricular Filling Pressure
Mário Santos, Jose Rivero, Shane D. McCullough, Erin West, Alexander R. Opotowsky, Aaron B. Waxman, David M. Systrom, Amil M. Shah> ;Circulation. Heart Failure. 2015 Jul 1
2 citations
Angiotensin II receptor blockade and skeletal muscle metabolism in overweight and obese adults with elevated blood pressure.
Nabil E. Boutagy, Elaina L. Marinik, Ryan P. McMillan, Angela S. Anderson, Madlyn I. Frisard, Brenda M. Davy, Jose Rivero, Kevin P. Davy, Matthew W. Hulver> ;Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular Disease. 2015 Jan 4
20 citations
Assessment of myocardial viability and left ventricular function in patients supported by a left ventricular assist device.
Deepak K. Gupta, Hicham Skali, Jose Rivero, Patricia Campbell, Leslie M. Griffin, Colleen Smith, Courtney Foster, Brian Claggett, Robert J. Glynn, Gregory S. Couper, M...> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2014 Apr 1
Reply: To PMID 24028294.
Elke Platz, Dorothea Hempel, Emanuele Pivetta, Jose Rivero, Scott D. Solomon> ;Echocardiography. 2014 Mar 1
24 citations
Providing initial transthoracic echocardiography training for anesthesiologists: simulator training is not inferior to live training.
Thomas Edrich, Raghu Seethala, Benjamin A. Olenchock, Annette Mizuguchi, Jose Rivero, Sascha S. Beutler, John Fox, Xiaoxia Liu, Gyorgy Frendl> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2014 Feb 1
6 citations
Singular and combined effects of nebivolol and lifestyle modification on large artery stiffness in hypertensive adults
Tim Werner, Nabil E. Boutagy, Kristin L. Osterberg, Jose Rivero, Kevin P. Davy> ;Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular Disease. 2013 Nov 21
18 citations
Angiotensin II receptor blockade and insulin sensitivity in overweight and obese adults with elevated blood pressure.
Elaina L. Marinik, Madlyn I. Frisard, Matthew W. Hulver, Brenda M. Davy, Jose Rivero, Jyoti Savla, Kevin P. Davy> ;Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular Disease. 2013 Jan 17
58 citations
Subtle abnormalities in contractile function are an early manifestation of sarcomere mutations in dilated cardiomyopathy.
Neal K. Lakdawala, Jens Jakob Thune, Steven D. Colan, Allison L. Cirino, Faranak Farrohi, Jose Rivero, Barbara McDonough, Elizabeth Sparks, Endel John Orav, Jonathan G...> ;Circulation. Cardiovascular Genetics. 2012 Oct 1
27 citations
Right Ventricular Dysfunction During Intensive Pharmacologic Unloading Persists After Mechanical Unloading
Maryse Palardy, Anju Nohria, Jose Rivero, Neal K. Lakdawala, Patricia Campbell, Mahoto Kato, Leslie M. Griffin, Colleen Smith, Gregory S. Couper, Lynne W. Stevenson, M...> ;Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2010 Mar 1
61 citations
Arterial Destiffening With Atorvastatin in Overweight and Obese Middle-Aged and Older Adults
Jeb S. Orr, A. Laura Dengo, Jose Rivero, Kevin P. Davy> ;Hypertension. 2009 Oct 1
123 citations
Echocardiographic Strain Imaging to Assess Early and Late Consequences of Sarcomere Mutations in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Carolyn Y. Ho, Christian Malchau Carlsen, Jens Jakob Thune, Ole Havndrup, Henning Bundgaard, Farrohi F, Jose Rivero, Allison L. Cirino, Paal Skytt Andersen, Michael Ch...> ;Circulation. Cardiovascular Genetics. 2009 Aug 1
3 citations
Ebstein’s Anomaly Associated With an Anomalous Coronary Artery, 2 Myocardial Bridges, and a Mahaim Fiber
J.A. de Lemos, E. Delacretaz, Robert N. Piana, Thomas J. Smith, Jose Rivero, Daniel I. Simon, Peter L. Friedman> ;Circulation. 1999 Oct 19
216 citations
Circulating cell adhesion molecules are correlated with ultrasound-based assessment of carotid atherosclerosis.
Luis Eduardo Paim Rohde, Richard T. Lee, Jose Rivero, Marika Jamacochian, Luis H. Arroyo, Willian Briggs, Nader Rifai, Peter Libby, Mark A. Creager, Paul M. Ridker> ;Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 1998 Nov 1
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Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterChristiansburg, Virginia
LewisGale Medical CenterSalem, Virginia
Carilion Roanoke Memorial HospitalRoanoke, Virginia
Carilion Giles Community HospitalPearisburg, Virginia