Summary

Dr. James Riviello is a neurologist with 48 years of experience specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions. They earned their medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and have dedicated their career to helping patients with complex brain and nervous system disorders. Dr. Riviello speaks English and brings nearly five decades of clinical expertise to their practice.

Dr. Riviello practices at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas, where they focus on treating patients with seizure conditions and non-epileptic seizures. They utilize electroencephalograms to diagnose and monitor brain activity in patients experiencing seizure symptoms. Riviello also incorporates physical therapy and speech therapy into comprehensive treatment plans to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 48 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French, Farsi Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXSeattle , WANew York , NY
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nordestana Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James J. Riviello

  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Envolve Benefit Options - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

James J. Riviello has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James J. Riviello has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Child Neurology
  • Neurologist
  • Psychiatry

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

James J. Riviello holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

James J. Riviello's NPI number is 1528087210.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is James Riviello affiliated with?
James Riviello is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.
Is James Riviello accepting new patients?
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Does James Riviello accept my insurance?
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Where is James Riviello's office located?
James Riviello's office is located at 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030.
What languages does James Riviello speak?
James Riviello speaks English.

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