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Office
9735 Wilshire Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90212Phone+1 661-251-6300Fax+1 661-443-8424
Summary
- Mark Jefferson Rivera MD is an urgent care/primary care physician who practices in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles. He is board certified in Family Medicine with advance training in Plastic Surgery. He is passionate about patient-centered care and evidence based medicine. He believes that the best care starts with a strong physician patient relationship.
Dr. Rivera sees people with common medical problems. He is involved in the patient's long-term care. He provides preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer to specialists when necessary.
"As physicians in private practice ,we recommitted to the idea of our ability to serve our patients with the freedom that entails. We work for our patients and from the feedback we received. We are proud to be affiliated with excellent hospitals that allows us to deliver state of the art care to our patients".
When he's not practicing medicine, Dr. Rivera keeps himself busy outside the hospital. He likes driving along Benedict Canyon to Mulholland Drive, spending hours at Westfield Century City, grocery at the Original Farmer's Market, shopping with the family at the Grove, sit down coffee (aka as people watching) at Rodeo Drive and Buffet at Korea Town.
He enjoys cycling, portrait photography, traveling, listening to his vinyl collection, car shows, relaxing in the sun, spending time with family and playing with his husky.
Education & Training
- Kern Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- University of Santo TomasDoctor of Medicine and Surgery, 2000 - 2004
- Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 2004
- Kern Medical CenterInternship, Family Medicine
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License Active through 2026
- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors in Family Medicine Best in California, 2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsPhysical exercise and body mass index as correlates of major depressive disorder in community-dwelling adults: Results from the PISMA-ep studyAlejandro Porras-Segovia, Margarita Rivera, Esther Molina, David López-Chaves, Blanca Gutiérrez
Journal of Affective Disorders. 2019-03-18 - 37 citationsCommunity health workers as an integral strategy in the REACH U.S. program to eliminate health inequities.Shannon Cosgrove, Martha Moore-Monroy, Carolyn Jenkins, Sheila R. Castillo, Charles Williams
Health Promotion Practice. 2014-07-25 - 23 citationsSmall Molecule Inhibitors of the BfrB-Bfd Interaction Decrease Pseudomonas aeruginosa Fitness and Potentiate Fluoroquinolone Activity.A.N.D. Punchi Hewage, Huili Yao, Baskar Nammalwar, Krishna Kumar Gnanasekaran, Scott Lovell
Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019-05-08
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Filipino, Spanish
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