Overview
Jay Riva is a Pediatric Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Riva is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Epidural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 138 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Salt Lake City, UT 84117
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.
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Dr. Bucher specializes in the following conditions:inguinal herniaumbilical herniaundescended testiclehydrocelecholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder)gastrostomy (placement of a stomach tube)appendectomy (removal of the appendix)vascular access (ports and central lines)ulcerative colitisCrohn’s diseasegastroesophageal reflux diseasechest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum)pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery)Dr. Brian T. Bucher is a board certified Pediatric Surgeon in the Division of Pediatric General Surgery with specialized training for surgical treatment for infants, children, and teenagers. He is also an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine. He sees patients at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT and Riverton, UT as well as Utah Valley Regional Medical Center.He specializes in the following conditions: inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, undescended testicle, hydrocele, cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder), gastrostomy (placement of a stomach tube), appendectomy (removal of the appendix), vascular access (ports and central lines), ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum), pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery).He will be happy to speak with you and/or your child's physician for any questions or concerns. Dr. Bucher is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jay Riva
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jay Riva?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jay Riva by calling their office at 801-662-5340. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jay Riva a top-rated expert for Hydrocephalus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jay Riva is classified as an Elite expert for Hydrocephalus, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jay Riva specialize in?
While Dr. Jay Riva is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Epidural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Jay Riva participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jay Riva has published 138 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hydrocephalus. You can view a list of Dr. Jay Riva's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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
- HydrocephalusDr. Riva isElite. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Distinguished
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn
- Advanced
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Riva isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Riva isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Riva isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- MyelomeningoceleDr. Riva isAdvanced. Learn about Myelomeningocele.
- OsteotomyDr. Riva isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Posterior Fossa DecompressionDr. Riva isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Decompression.
- Experienced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Riva isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Brain TumorDr. Riva isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Riva isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Riva isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- CraniectomyDr. Riva isExperienced. Learn about Craniectomy.
- CraniosynostosisDr. Riva isExperienced. Learn about Craniosynostosis.
