Jose M Rivero MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1201 Elm St Christiansburg VA, 24073About
Dr. Jose Rivero is a cardiologist practicing in Christiansburg, VA. Dr. Rivero specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Rivero also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1984
American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 1984
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Arterial destiffening with atorvastatin in overweight and obese middle-aged and older adults.
- Angiotensin II receptor blockade and insulin sensitivity in overweight and obese adults with elevated blood pressure.
- Singular and combined effects of nebivolol and lifestyle modification on large artery stiffness in hypertensive adults.
- Angiotensin II receptor blockade and skeletal muscle metabolism in overweight and obese adults with elevated blood pressure.
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Sleep Apnea
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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