Overview
James Riviello is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Riviello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 72 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- EPO
- HMO
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, Houston, TX 77030
6621 Fannin St, Houston,, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
CLS Health Neurology Associates - Cypress Northwest Fwy
Mohammad Al Baeer is a Neurologist in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Al Baeer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology
Dr. Vaishnav Krishnan is a board-certified physician-scientist, adult neurologist, and clinical neurophysiologist at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He holds appointments as an Associate Professor in Neurology, Neuroscience, and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Baylor, and as an Adjunct Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University. Dr. Krishnan specializes in the treatment of epilepsy and related disorders, with a particular focus on patients affected by psychiatric comorbidities such as depression, anxiety, and autism.Dr. Krishnan’s journey in medicine began with his MD-PhD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2010. Following an internship in Internal Medicine, he completed his Adult Neurology residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School in 2014, and further clinical and postdoctoral fellowships specializing in Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsy there in 2016. He is a proud member of the Baylor College of Medicine’s Comprehensive Epilepsy Center and the Peter Kellaway Section of Clinical Neurophysiology. He is deeply committed to both direct patient care and advancing neurological understanding through research.As the Principal Investigator of the Laboratory of Epilepsy and Emotional Behavior, Dr. Krishnan's translational research program combines multimodal behavioral telemetry in mice with wearable technologies in patient volunteers. His work investigates how seizures, seizure risk, and anti-seizure treatments impact spontaneous behavior, aiming to develop new, quantifiable behavioral endpoints for epilepsy spectrum disorders. Beyond his extensive clinical practice and research, Dr. Krishnan is actively involved in medical education, formally participating in didactic teaching for medical, graduate, and undergraduate students, and overseeing courses on Epilepsy and EEG. He is board-certified in Adult Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy Medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology
Atul Maheshwari, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Atul Maheshwari specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Status EpilepticusDr. Riviello isElite. Learn about Status Epilepticus.
- Distinguished
- EpilepsyDr. Riviello isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Riviello isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- SeizuresDr. Riviello isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Absence SeizureDr. Riviello isAdvanced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Riviello isAdvanced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Riviello isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- GABA-Transaminase DeficiencyDr. Riviello isAdvanced. Learn about GABA-Transaminase Deficiency.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- Hypothalamic HamartomasDr. Riviello isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothalamic Hamartomas.
- Experienced
- Alternating Hemiplegia of ChildhoodDr. Riviello isExperienced. Learn about Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.
- AphantasiaDr. Riviello isExperienced. Learn about Aphantasia.
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Riviello isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Riviello isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Riviello isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Clouston SyndromeDr. Riviello isExperienced. Learn about Clouston Syndrome.

