Dr. David E. Rivadeneira:
In the Press


Dr. Rivadeneira is featured in the press as an authority on colon and rectal surgery, and also appears in the news for his professional activity, as shown in the following examples:

n Cancer Care at Stony Brook University Hospital, Focus on Dr. Rivadeneira (2005)

n Newsday, "HPV Vaccine Eyed for Men" (March 16, 2007)

n Reuters (June 19, 2008)

n Long Island Business News, "On the Move" (January 2, 2009)


See this public service announcement featuring Dr. Rivadeneira with a former patient talking about the benefits of minimally invasive surgery for colon cancer (aired on CBS Healthwatch, October 2011).


Click here to see video of Dr. Rivadeneira giving a presentation on middle colic dissection and division: hand-assisted approach, as part of the session on laparoscopic techniques, at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (June 2008).


Click here to see video of Dr. Rivadeneira describing how he performs open colectomy without sutures or significant blood loss, in preview of OR-Live webcast that featured him (filmed in June 2008).



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