LisaBazemoreRiveraMD, MPH, MBA

Epilepsy, Headache, Neurophysiology

Epileptologist; Kaiser Permanente Crescent Center Tucker , Ga

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Office
3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd
# Kaiser
Duluth, GA 30096
Phone+1 205-934-4794

Dr. Lisa Rivera is a neurologist in Tucker, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta and Emory University Hospital Midtown. She received her medical degree from University of Alabama School of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. She specializes in epilepsy, headache, and neurophysiology and is experienced in general neurology, child neurology, sleep medicine, electromyography, and movement disorders. She has 8 publications and over 500 citings.

Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2012 - 2013
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012
University of Alabama Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2008
The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Business, Birmingham, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration, Business Administration, summa cum laude, 1995 - 1999
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public HealthMaster of Public Health, Health Care Organization and Policy, summa cum laude, 1995 - 1999

Dr. John Whitaker Neurology Award The University of Alabama School of Medicine, 2007
Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health, 1999
Beta Gamma Sigma The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, 1999

PubMed

505 citations
Intrauterine transmission of cytomegalovirus to infants of women with preconceptional immunity.
Suresh B. Boppana, Lisa B. Rivera, Karen B. Fowler, Michael Mach, William J. Britt
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2001-05-03
184 citations
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: Association between Virus Burden in Infancy and Hearing Loss
Suresh B. Boppana, Karen B. Fowler, Robert F. Pass, Lisa B. Rivera, Russell D. Bradford
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2005-06-01
125 citations
Predictors of Hearing Loss in Children With Symptomatic Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
Lisa B. Rivera, Suresh B. Boppana, Karen B. Fowler, William J. Britt, Sergio Stagno
Pediatrics. 2002-10-01

Research Assistant/AssociatePediatric's Infectious diseases, Study of congenital cytomegalovirus(CMV) , brain damage and sensorineural hearing loss in children. The University of Alabama School of Medicine , Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Dr. Suresh Boppana's laboratory.1995 - 2004