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Lucia Rivera-Lara, MD, Neurology, Palo Alto, CA

Lucia Rivera-Lara MD

Neurocritical Care


Associate Clinical Professor of Neurology

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  • 500 Pasteur DrivePalo Alto, CA 94304

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Summary

  • Dr. Lucia Rivera-Lara, is a neurologist based in Palo Alto, California. Her subspecialty is neurocritical care. She completed her internship in internal medicine at UMass Chan Medical School, followed by a residency in neurology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Dr. Rivera-Lara completed her fellowship in neurocritical care at Johns Hopkins University, where she served as faculty for 7 years. She is currently an Associate Clinical Professor at Stanford University. She has several publications to her name, including multiple pieces in Critical Care Medicine, Neurocritical Care journal, JAMA, Neurology, The Neurohospitalist, and Frontiers in Neurology.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, 2014 - 2017
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2012 - 2014
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolInternship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
  • Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi Faculty of Medicine
    Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi Faculty of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2012 - 2021
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

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