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Office
3443 Dickerson Pike
Ste 400
Nashville, TN 37207Phone+1 615-889-4212Fax+1 615-889-3906
Summary
- Dr. Alejandro Rivas, MD is a general surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Tennessee and Illinois. He is affiliated with TriStar Skyline Medical Center and is an Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1979
- West Suburban Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1974 - 1975
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 1970
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 1977 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 1976 - 1987
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsAudiologic and surgical outcomes in endoscopic revision stapes surgeryAshley M. Nassiri, Robert J. Yawn, Matthew M. Dedmon, Anthony M. Tolisano, Jacob B. Hunter
The Laryngoscope. 2019-10-01 - 11 citationsDevelopment and Preliminary Findings of the Dizziness Symptom Profile.Gary P. Jacobson, Erin G. Piker, Kelsey Hatton, Kenneth E Watford, Timothy Trone
Ear and Hearing. 2019-05-01 - 15 citationsPediatric Stapes Surgery: Hearing and Surgical Outcomes in Endoscopic vs Microscopic Approaches.Anthony M. Tolisano, Miles R. Fontenot, Ashley M. Nassiri, Jacob B. Hunter, Joe Walter Kutz
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2019-03-12
Press Mentions
- University Hospitals Recruits Alejandro Rivas, MD, as the New Division Chief of Otology/NeurotologyFebruary 20th, 2020
- Event Celebrates VUMC’s Strong Community TiesMay 10th, 2018
- 2nd Annual Endoscopic Middle Ear Surgery Dissection CourseSeptember 7th, 2017
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