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Summary
Dr. Lucia Rivera-Lara is a neurologist with two decades of experience treating complex brain and nervous system conditions. They earned their medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina and hold a Master of Public Health degree. Dr. Rivera-Lara specializes in neurology and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Rivera-Lara is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital and practices in Palo Alto, California. They focus on treating patients who have experienced strokes, including both ischemic strokes caused by blocked blood vessels and hemorrhagic strokes from bleeding in the brain. Their expertise includes advanced procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia to protect brain function and diagnostic imaging including chest X-rays to support comprehensive patient care.
Dr. Rivera-Lara is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital and practices in Palo Alto, California. They focus on treating patients who have experienced strokes, including both ischemic strokes caused by blocked blood vessels and hemorrhagic strokes from bleeding in the brain. Their expertise includes advanced procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia to protect brain function and diagnostic imaging including chest X-rays to support comprehensive patient care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 20 years of experience
- 56 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
Lucia Rivera-Lara
213 Quarry RdPalo Alto, CA 94304 Tel: (650) 723-6499
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lucia Rivera-Lara
Medical Specialties
Lucia Rivera-Lara has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Lucia Rivera-Lara has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 2006
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- Lucia Rivera-Lara's office is located at 213 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
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- Which hospitals is Lucia Rivera-Lara affiliated with?
- Lucia Rivera-Lara is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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