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121 S Main St
Providence, RI 02903Phone+1 203-641-2545- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Former State Surgeon General of Florida and Secretary of Health
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1989 - 1990
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- RI State Medical License 2021 - 2024
- CT State Medical License 1996 - 2021
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Paul Starr Award American Thyroid Association, 2018
- Special Service Award American Academy of Pediatrics, 2018
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2001
Clinical Trials
- Radioactive Iodide Therapy for Pediatric Graves' Disease Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The shifting impact and response to COVID-19 in Florida.Rivkees, S.> ;Frontiers in Public Health. 2024 Jan 1
- Approach to the Patient: Management and the Long-term Consequences of Graves' Disease in Children.Scott A Rivkees> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2022 Nov 25
- 5 citationsKnockdown of DNA methyltransferase 1 reduces DNA methylation and alters expression patterns of cardiac genes in embryonic cardiomyocytes.Xiefan Fang, Ryan R. Poulsen, Lu Zhao, Jingjing Wang, Scott A. Rivkees, Christopher C. Wendler> ;FEBS Open Bio. 2021 Jul 8
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Press Mentions
- Joseph Ladapo Suggests COVID-19 Testing Should Prioritize the VulnerableJanuary 3rd, 2022
- Sides Battle over Former Florida Surgeon General’s TestimonyNovember 2nd, 2021
- Republicans Push for Medical Marijuana Telehealth ReturnOctober 18th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Periventricular White Matter Injury PreventionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2012
- Yale Pediatric Basic Science Training ProgramEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011
- Graves'Disease Therapy Risks To Mother And FetusEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011
- Radioactive Iodide Therapy Of Pediatric Graves' DiseaseFood And Drug Administration2010
- Graves' Disease Therapy Risks To Mother And FetusEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2010
- Adenosinergic Mechanisms Of Intrauterine Growth RetardationEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2010
- Anti-Adenosine Therapy Of Neonatal Brain InjuryNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2007
- Newborn Screening For Sex Chromosome DisordersEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2006
- CB1 Receptor Action On The Developing HippocampusNational Institute On Drug Abuse2004–2005
- A-1 Adenosine Receptor Action In Developing HeartNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2005
- Diffusion Weighted Imaging By 3D Gpsw Spin ECHO Sequence To Acquire 12 Images ENNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Vaccine Therapy Of Congenital Adrenal HyperplasiaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003
- The Role Of Adenosine In Hypoglycemic Brain InjuryNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2003
- A1-Adenosine Receptor Action In HippocampusNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2003
- Developing Circadian RhythmicityNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–2002
- Adenosine Action In The Developing HeartNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–2000
- Human A1 Adenosine Receptor Action In HippocampusNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–1998
- Human A1 Adenosine Receptor Action In HippocampusNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996
- Developing Circadian RhythmicityNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1995–1996
- Neurobiology Of Melatonin ActionEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1992
- Neurobiology Of Melatonin ActionEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1990–1991
Professional Memberships
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