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Office
Kaiser Permanete Crecent Medical Center
200 Crescent Center Pkwy
Tucker, GA 30084Phone+1 404-365-0966- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Lisa Rivera is a neurologist in Tucker, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta and Emory University Hospital Midtown. She received her medical degree from University of Alabama School of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. She specializes in epilepsy, headache, and neurophysiology and is experienced in general neurology, child neurology, sleep medicine, electromyography, and movement disorders. She has 8 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2012 - 2013
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012
- University of Alabama Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
- University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2008
- The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Business, Birmingham, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration, Business Administration, summa cum laude, 1995 - 1999
- University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public HealthMaster of Public Health, Health Care Organization and Policy, summa cum laude, 1995 - 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Dr. John Whitaker Neurology Award The University of Alabama School of Medicine, 2007
- Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health, 1999
- Beta Gamma Sigma The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, 1999
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsAn oncolytic adenoviral vector carrying the tyrosinase promoter for glioma gene therapy.Ilya V. Ulasov, Angel A. Rivera, Dirk M. Nettelbeck, Lisa B. Rivera, J. Michael Mathis, Adam M. Sonabend, Matthew A. Tyler, Ming Wang, Joanne T. Douglas, Maciej S. Les...> ;International Journal of Oncology. 2007 Nov 1
- 39 citationsComparative evaluation of survivin, midkine and CXCR4 promoters for transcriptional targeting of glioma gene therapy.Ilya V. Ulasov, Angel A. Rivera, Adam M. Sonabend, Lisa B. Rivera, Ming Wang, Zeng B. Zhu, Maciej S. Lesniak> ;Cancer Biology & Therapy. 2007 May 30
- 27 citationsAssociation between Genital Tract Cytomegalovirus Infection and Bacterial VaginosisShannon A. Ross, Zdenek Novak, Guha Ashrith, Lisa B. Rivera, William J. Britt, Spencer R. Hedges, Jane R. Schwebke, and Suresh Boppana> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2005 Nov 15
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Research History
- Research Assistant/AssociatePediatric's Infectious diseases, Study of congenital cytomegalovirus(CMV) , brain damage and sensorineural hearing loss in children. The University of Alabama School of Medicine , Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Dr. Suresh Boppana's laboratory.1995 - 2004
Professional Memberships
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- Medical Association of AtlantaMember
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Hospital Affiliations
- Emory Saint Joseph's HospitalAtlanta, Georgia
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