Matthew B Rivara MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

325 9th AveSeattle, WA 98104
Phone+1 206-744-8990
Fax+1 206-744-5087

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Education & Training

University of WashingtonFellowship, Nephrology, 2012 - 2015
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2009

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Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 2026 - 2027
WA State Medical License 2012 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Assessment of Medicare Advantage Stars Measures: Impact on Kidney Care Quality and Future Opportunities.
Dustin Le, Lauren Ahearn, Adam S Wilk, Suneel Udani, Rasheeda Hall
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2026-07-09
Prospective Cohort Study Evaluating Impact of Hemodialysis on Glycemia: BLOSSOM (Blood Sugar Sensing On Maintenance Dialysis) Cohort Findings.
Yoshio N Hall, Leila R Zelnick, Irl B Hirsch, Andrew N Hoofnagle, Simon Hsu
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2026-07-01
A Survey of Home Dialysis Competency, Exposure, and Barriers Among Nephrology Fellows in the United States.
Osama El Shamy, Matthew A Sparks, Ankur D Shah, Maria Bermudez, Megha Salani
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2026-06-01

Journal Articles

Fostering Innovation in Symptom Management Among Hemodialysis Patients
Jennifer E Flythe, Matthew Bertrand Rivara, Rajnish Mehrotra, Steven Darrow Weisbord, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Press Mentions

Nighttime Masked Uncontrolled Hypertension Tied to Poor Outcomes in CKDJune 6th, 2022
Standardized Approach to HTN May Reduce Disparities in CareJanuary 12th, 2022
Patiromer Prolongs Spironolactone Use Regardless of Diabetes StatusJuly 15th, 2021

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