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Office
2450 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718Phone+1 520-795-7750Fax+1 520-320-2155
Summary
- Dr. Sergio Rivero is a neurosurgeon based in Tucson, AZ, specializing in general neurosurgery and complex spine surgery. He completed his medical education at Universidad Automoma de Guadalajara in 1999, followed by an internship and residency in neurological surgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson, concluding in 2010. Dr. Rivero has contributed to medical literature with a publication on spinal cord stimulation for chronic low back pain in the Journal of Pain Research, which has been cited 15 times.
Education & Training
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2004 - 2010
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
- Universidad Automoma de GuadalajaraClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2010 - 2027
- CA State Medical License 2010 - 2012
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsSpinal cord stimulation with implanted epidural paddle lead relieves chronic axial low back pain.David A. Stidd, Sergio Rivero, Martin E. Weinand
Journal of Pain Research. 2014-08-12
Press Mentions
- 10 Spine and Neurosurgeons on the MoveFebruary 12th, 2016
- 38 Spine & Neurosurgeons on the Move in 2011February 13th, 2016
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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