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Tania Rivera, MD, Rheumatology, San Diego, CA

Tania Rivera MD (She/Her)

Lupus & Related, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism, Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related


Rheumatologist

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  • 16516 Bernardo Center DrSuite 220San Diego, CA 92128

  • Phone+1 858-336-2810

  • Fax+1 949-798-7990

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Summary

  • Dr. Tania Rivera is a San Diego-based rheumatologist specializing in lupus, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and rheumatoid arthritis. She completed her rheumatology fellowship at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and her internal medicine residency at School of Medicine Mount Sinai/Beth Israel, later moving to San Diego in 2013. Dr. Rivera has significant experience with lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis, especially in temporomandibular and hip regions. Her research has been published in reputed journals, including studies on systemic lupus erythematosus and its associated risks, with notable contributions to the understanding of the disease's microvascular dysregulation and carotid plaque associations.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth Israel
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth IsraelResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Rheumatology, 2007 - 2009
  • University of Concepcion Faculty of Medicine
    University of Concepcion Faculty of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2013 - 2027
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2012 - 2015
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2012 - 2014
  • Rheumatology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Research History

  • Rheumatology Research FellowHospital for Joint Disease New York University2005 - 2007

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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