AEISHA K. S. RIVERS, MD CURRICULUM VITAE OFFICE ADDRESS OFFICE TELEPHONE University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard Dallas, Texas 75390-8548 214-648-5890 OFFICE FAX 214-648-1118 E-MAIL ADDRESS SSN HOME ADDRESS HOME TELEPHONE Aeisha.Rivers@utsouthwestern.edu Provided upon request 5543 Serrano Ave. Dallas, Texas 75248 734-716-0875 PERSONAL DATA Date of Birth: June 10, 1976 Husband: Freddie Rivers, II Children: Kennedy and Reagan Rivers EDUCATION University of Michigan BS Biomedical Sciences, May 1997 University of Michigan Medical School MD, June 2000 INTERNSHIP RESIDENCY Graduate Hospital Philadelphia, PA General Surgery 2000-2001 St. Joseph Mercy Hospital General Surgery 2001-2006 University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center Breast Oncology Research Fellowship 2003-2004 FELLOWSHIP Northwestern University / Lynn Sage Breast Center Chicago, IL Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship 2006-2007 LICENSURE Michigan 4301079054 Texas P7193 BOARD CERTIFICATION American Board of Surgery, September 25, 2007
Certificate # 052701 ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas July 2013 - Present St. Paul Medical Center, Dallas, Texas Veterans Affairs Hospital, Dallas, Texas Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan Clinical October 2010 July 2013 HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS Zale Lipshy University Hospital, Dallas, Texas Staff Surgeon St. Paul Medical Center, Dallas, Texas Staff Surgeon July 2013 - Present Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas Staff Surgeon Lead Physician, Breast Evaluation Clinic 2013 Present Veterans Affairs Hospital, Dallas, Texas Surgeon William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan Surgeon September 2007 July 2013 Page 2 of 6
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS American College of Surgeons, 2001 current American Society of Breast Disease, 2003 current American Society of Breast Surgeons, 2006 current Society of Surgical Oncology, 2007 current American College of Surgeons Oncology Group (ACSOG), 2007 current Cancer Trials Support Unit, 2007 current National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP), 2008 current Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society, 2009 - current PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION AND AWARDS Student Recognition University of Michigan 1993-97 Early Acceptance Program (Inteflex) University of Michigan 1993 Scholarship for Education General Motors 1996-00 Opportunity Awards Program Grant for Foreign Studies 1999 Robbins/Inteflex Grant for Medical Education 1999 MAP/Reader s Digest International Fellowship 2000 3 rd Place St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Annual Resident Research Forum 2005 Frederick A. Coller Tour Award Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society 2005 Clarence E. Crook Resident Award for Excellence in Surgical Research St. Joseph Mercy Hospital 2005 Edelston-Bendix/Northwestern University Award for Research Excellence 2006 COMMITTEES UT Southwestern Medical Center Cancer Committee, Member, September 2013 Present UTSTR Oversight Committee, Member, September 2013 Present Breast Center Executive Committee, Member, October 2013 - Present William Beaumont Hospital Rose Cancer Center Minority Outreach Committee, Member, October 2007 July 2013 Page 3 of 6
Protocol Review Committee, Member, October 2007 July 2013 Human Investigation Committee, Reviewer, October 2009 July 2013 Admissions Committee, Interviewer, September 2010 July 2013 Community Clinical Oncology Program Steering Committee, Member, December 2012 July 2013 Breast Care Research and Working Group, Secretary, June 2012 July 2013 PUBLICATIONS Journal Articles (Non-peer reviewed) 1. Vicini, F., Jones, PM., Rivers, A., Wallace, M., Mitchell, C. Kestin, L., Jaiyesimi, I., Dekhne, N., Martinez, A. Differences in Disease Presentation, Management Techniques, Treatment Outcome and Toxicities in African American Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer Treated with Breast Conserving Therapy. Cancer 116 (14):3485-92, 2010 Jul. 2. Fackler,MJ., Rivers, A., Teo, WW., Mangat, A., Taylor, E., Zhnag, Z., Goodman, S., Argani, P., Susnik, B., Sukumar, S., Khan, S. Hypermethylated Genes as Biomarkers of Cancer in Women with Pathologic Nipple Discharge. Clinical Cancer Research. 15 (11); 3802-3811 2009 Jun. 3. Rivers, A., Hansen, N. Axillary Management after Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer Patients. Surgical Clinics of North America. 87 (2):365-377, 2007 Apr. 4. Rivers, A., Griffith, K., Hunt, K., Degnim, A., Sabel, M., Diehl, K., Cimmino, V., Chang, A., Lucas, P., Newman, L. Clinicopathologic Features associated with Having Four or More Metastatic Axillary Nodes in Breast Cancer Patients with a Positive Sentinel Lymph Node. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 13(1): 36-44, 2006 Jan. 5. Rivers, A., Newman, L. Ductal Lavage for Breast Cancer Risk Assessment. Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 14 (2005); 45-68., 2005 Jan. 6. Smit, L., VanderKuur, J., Stimage, A., Han, Y., Luo, G., Schwartz, J., Carter-Su, C. Growth Hormone-Induced Tyrosyl Phosphorylation and DNA Binding Activity of Stat5A and Stat5B. Endocrinology. 138(8):3426-34, 1997 Aug. 7. Rivers, A, Newman, L. Guest Editor Commentary on Comparative Analysis of Breast Cancer Risk Factors Among African-American Women and White Women by Hall et al. Breast Diseases: A Year Book Quarterly. 16 (4):335, 2006 Jan-Mar. 8. Rivers, A., Newman, L. Breast Cancer in African American Women. Published as an educational effort through the American Society of Breast Disease, Special Populations Committee in Business Briefing: Women s Healthcare 2006 p43-45 available via www.touchbriefings.com Abstracts (Peer reviewed) 1. Rivers, A., Fackler, MJ., Ivancic, D., Scholtens D., Sukumar S., Khan S. Gene Methylation Index for Molecular Diagnosis in Women with Spontaneous Nipple Discharge. Society of Surgical Oncology s 60 th Annual Cancer Symposium - Washington, D.C. 3/07 (Oral Presentation) Page 4 of 6
2. Rivers A., Newman, L., et al. Predictors of Four or More Positive Axillary Nodes in Patients with a Positive Sentinel Lymph Node (PRELIM) St. Joseph Mercy Hospital 10 th Annual Resident Research Forum - 4/04 (Oral Presentation) 3. Rivers A., Newman, L., et al. Predictors of Four or More Positive Axillary Nodes in Patients with a Positive Sentinel Lymph Node (PRELIM) MI Chapter American College of Surgeons 51 st Annual Mtg Thompsonville, MI 5/04 (Oral Presentation) 4. Rivers A., Newman, L., et al. Predictors of Four or More Positive Axillary Nodes in Patients with a Positive Sentinel Lymph Node (PRELIM) Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society 50 th Clinical Mtg Nashville, TN 10/04 (Oral Presentation) 5. Rivers A., Griffith, K., Hunt, K., Degnim, A., Newman, L., et al. Clinicopathologic Features Positive Sentinel Lymph Node St. Joseph Mercy Hospital 11th Annual Resident Research Forum - 4/05 Third Place (Oral Presentation) 6. Rivers A., Griffith, K., Hunt, K., Degnim, A., Newman, L., et al. Clinicopathologic Features Positive Sentinel Lymph Node MI Chapter American College of Surgeons 52 nd Annual Mtg Grand Rapids, MI 5/05 (Oral Presentation) 7. Rivers A., Griffith, K., Hunt, K., Degnim, A., Newman, L., et al. Clinicopathologic Features Positive Sentinel Lymph Node - Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society 51 st Clinical Mtg Santa Barbara, CA 10/05 (Oral Presentation) LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS 1. Rivers, A. Key Components of a Comprehensive Breast Care Program Dept of Surgical Oncology/Administration University of TN Medical Center- Knoxville, TN 1/12 2. Rivers, A. Is Breast Conservation Appropriate in BRCA Positive Patients? - William Beaumont Hospital 2 nd Annual Interdisciplinary Breast Cancer Symposium, Oakland University- Rochester, MI 10/2011 3. Rivers, A. Predictors of High Risk Nodal Pathology in Breast Cancer Patients - William W. Coon Memorial Lectureship Resident Presentations, University of Michigan- 5/06 4. Rivers, A. Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Diagnosis and Management Controversies Dept. of Surgery Grand Rounds, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital 8/05 5. Rivers, A., Newman, L. Is there still a role for Axillary Lymph Node Dissection? The Importance of Identifying Patients at High Risk for Harboring Extensive Metastatic Nodal Disease. Presented at University of Michigan Breast Cancer Conference (BCC) 4/04 6. Rivers, A. Options for Breast Reconstruction: An Evolution Frontiers of Surgical Breast Care & Reconstruction: Maximizing Aesthetic Outcomes and Reducing Morbidity UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Dallas, TX 9/13 POSTER SESSIONS Page 5 of 6
1. Vicini, F., Jones, PM., Rivers, A., Wallace, M., Mitchell, C. Kestin, L., Jaiyesimi, I., Dekhne, N., Martinez, A. Differences in Disease Presentation, Management Techniques, Treatment Outcome and Toxicities in African American Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer Treated with Breast Conserving Therapy- American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology 50 th Annual Mtg- Boston, MA 3/08; also American Society of Breast Surgeons 11 th Annual Mtg Las Vegas, NV 4/10 2. Rivers, A., Newman, L. Primary Breast Lymphoma A Case Report and Review of the Literature Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society 51 st Clinical Mtg Santa Barbara, CA 10/05 ; also St. Joseph Mercy Hospital 11 th Annual Resident Research Forum 4/05 3. Rivers, A., Griffith, K., Hunt, K., Degnim, A., Newman, L., et al. Clinicopathologic Features Positive Sentinel Lymph Node - Society of Surgical Oncology 58 th Annual Cancer Symposium Atlanta, GA 3/05; Annals of Surgical Oncology. Vol. 12 (2) suppl.;s72 (abstract P105), 2005 Feb. 4. Khan, A., Sabel, M., Diehl, K., Rivers, A., Schott, A., Cimmino, V., Chang, A., Kleer, C., Newman, LA. The Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Determining the need for Completion Axillary Lymph Node Dissection after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients with Lymph Node Positive Breast Cancer Society of Surgical Oncology 57 th Annual Cancer Symposium New York, NY 3/04; Annals of Surgical Oncology. Vol. 11(2) suppl.; S102 (abstract P63), 2004 Feb. Page 6 of 6