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Scott Rivkees, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, Providence, RI

Scott Andrews Rivkees MD

Pediatric Thyroid Endocrinology


Professor of Practice Brown School of Public Health

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  • 121 S Main StProvidence, RI 02903

  • Phone+1 203-641-2545

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Summary

  • Former State Surgeon General of Florida and Secretary of Health

Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1989 - 1990
  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1996 - 2021
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
    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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Perinatal Thyroid Disorder 
    ENDO 2018: 100th Endocrine Society Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinios - 03/17/2018

Press Mentions

  • Brown Experts Discuss: What Did the World Learn from the COVID-19 Pandemic?
    Brown Experts Discuss: What Did the World Learn from the COVID-19 Pandemic?March 11th, 2025
  • Vaccination Rates Are Declining. They Might Get Worse as States Relax Rules. ...Middle East
    Vaccination Rates Are Declining. They Might Get Worse as States Relax Rules. ...Middle EastMarch 3rd, 2025
  • Vaccination Rates Are Declining. They Might Get Worse as States Relax Rules
    Vaccination Rates Are Declining. They Might Get Worse as States Relax RulesFebruary 28th, 2025
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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

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