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Office
5617 Highway 153
Ste 103
Hixson, TN 37343Phone+1 423-485-3226Fax+1 423-485-3302
Summary
- Dr. Homero Rivas II, MD is a physiatrist in Hixson, Tennessee. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama.
Education & Training
- University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, 2005 - 2006
- University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2002 - 2005
- WellStar Atlanta Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 2005 - 2008
- GA State Medical License 2006 - 2008
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsReprocessing and reuse of single-use medical devices: perceptions and concerns of relevant stakeholders toward current practices.Peter Grantcharov, Shushmita Ahmed, Katarzyna Wac, Homero Rivas
International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare. 2019-03-01 - 236 citationsT-Cell Profile in Adipose Tissue Is Associated With Insulin Resistance and Systemic Inflammation in HumansTracey McLaughlin, Li-Fen Liu, Cindy Lamendola, Lei Shen, John M. Morton
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 2014-12-01 - 114 citationsIntermediate results of a prospective randomized controlled trial of traditional four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus single-incision laparoscopic cholecystec...Melissa S. Phillips, Jeffrey M. Marks, Kurt E. Roberts, RM Tacchino, Raymond P. Onders
Surgical Endoscopy. 2012-05-01
Professional Memberships
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