Laura M. Rivers, M.D.
As an integral part of our multi-disciplinary approach to breast disease management at Breast Care Specialists, Laura specializes in surgery of the breast. Dr. Rivers' clinical training spans all areas of general and dedicated breast surgery. Her practice focuses on breast disease management, oncoplasty, surgical consultations, minimally invasive breast biopsy, breast surgery and follow-up care.
Born
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Undergraduate
Loyola University
New Orleans, Louisiana
Graduated 1997
BS in Chemistry
Medical School
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
Graduated 2001
Residency
Tulane University School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
New Orleans, Louisiana
2001-2005
Weil Medical College of Cornell University
Chief Resident
Department of Surgery
New York, New York
2005-2006
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Chief Resident
New York, New York
2005-2006
Fellowship
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Department of Surgery, Breast Oncology
Los Angeles, California
2006-2007
Medical Degree
American College of Surgeons Board Certified, 2008
Associations
American College of Surgeons
California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
Association of Women Surgeons
American Society of Breast Disease
Tulane Surgical Society
In Practice Since
Joined Breast Care Specialists, L.L.C. in 2007