Neuromuscular Disorders, Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Itza Rivera MD
My goal is to go beyond medical care and seek the wellbeing of the person as a whole. Most patients have their healing in their own hands. Helping patients cope, understand their disease and reach a higher functional level is essential to my work.
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, 2000 – 2004
Residency: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, UPR Medical Sciences Campus, 2004-2008
Fellowship: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine Department of Neurology, Chicago, Illinois 2008-2009
Certifications:
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Special interests: Neuromuscular disorders, Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Dr. Rivera is fluent in both English and Spanish.
