4.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Michael Rivkin is Co-Director of the Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center and Director of the Developmental Neuroimaging Laboratory at Boston Children’s Hospital, as well as a neurologist in the Department of Neurology and a professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School. A pediatric neurologist, he specializes in cerebrovascular disorders and stroke in children, with a focus on advanced neuroimaging and brain development. Dr. Rivkin earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his pediatrics and pediatric neurology training at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital and New England Medical Center, followed by fellowship training at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 35 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center
300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115 Tel: (617) 355-6388
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Rivkin
Medical Specialties
Michael Rivkin has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Michael Rivkin has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Michael Rivkin holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Michael Rivkin's NPI number is 1407871874.
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- Michael Rivkin's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
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- Which hospitals is Michael Rivkin affiliated with?
- Michael Rivkin is affiliated with Boston Childrens Hospital.
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