{"id":1868,"date":"2022-06-07T08:05:55","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T12:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/medicine\/?post_type=dt_team&#038;p=1868"},"modified":"2022-06-07T08:05:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T12:05:55","slug":"dr-carlos-g-rivera-bermudez","status":"publish","type":"dt_team","link":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/medicine\/dt_team\/dr-carlos-g-rivera-bermudez\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Carlos G. Rivera Berm\u00fadez"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-932569d4db447b06d\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-932569d4db447b06d uvc-6827 accent-subtitle-color\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-932569d4db447b06d h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:30px;mobile_landscape:34px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:40px;mobile_landscape:44px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#0a0a0a;margin-bottom:10px;\">Dr. Carlos G. Rivera Berm\u00fadez<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-932569d4db447b06d .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:18px;mobile_landscape:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:34px;mobile_landscape:30px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">Associate Professor<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-content-box-container \" >\t\t<div class=\"ult-content-box\" style=\"background-color:#545454;box-shadow: px px px px none;border-style:solid;border-width:5px;border-radius:5px;border-color:#545454;padding:10px;-webkit-transition: all 700ms ease;-moz-transition: all 700ms ease;-ms-transition: all 700ms ease;-o-transition: all 700ms ease;transition: all 700ms ease;\"  data-hover_box_shadow=\"none\"     data-bg=\"#545454\"  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#ffffff;\"><strong>Contact Info<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"uavc-list-icon uavc-list-icon-wrapper ult-adjust-bottom-margin   \"><ul class=\"uavc-list\"><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-2146\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:5px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-mail-03\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-2146 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"mailto:keysha.lopez@upr.edu\">keysha.lopez@upr.edu<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-5029\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:5px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-map-05\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-5029 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">University of Puerto Rico<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">University District Hospital<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Nephrology Department<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">San Juan, PR 00935<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-7118\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:5px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-phone-071\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-7118 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"mailto:carlos.rivera56@upr.edu\">carlos.rivera56@upr.edu<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>[vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Degree: M.D., UPR, School of Medicine, 1973<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Degree: B.A. (Sciences), University in PR, 1970<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">RESIDENCY: Internal Medicine, University District Hospital, 1976<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">FELLOWSHIP: Nephrology, University District Hospital, 1978<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">SPECIALTY: Internal Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">SUBSPECIALTY: Nephrology<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"uavc-list-icon uavc-list-icon-wrapper ult-adjust-bottom-margin   \"><ul class=\"uavc-list\"><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-8655\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:5px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-book\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-8655 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/06\/CV-Carlos-G.-Rivera-Bermudez.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">CV<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-593169d4db447be63\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-593169d4db447be63 uvc-8917  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-593169d4db447be63 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-593169d4db447be63 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\">Clinical Instructor, UPR, School of Medicine, 1975-79<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Professor, UPR, School of Medicine, 1979-89<\/p>\n<p>Associate Professor, UPR, School of Medicine, 1990<\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-532269d4db447bec4\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-532269d4db447bec4 uvc-499  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-532269d4db447bec4 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">RESEARCH EXPERIENCE<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-532269d4db447bec4 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\">Atrasentan Study: A Phase 2a, Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter<\/p>\n<p>Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Atrasentan on Reducing Albuminuria in Type 2 Diabetic<\/p>\n<p>Nephropathy Subjects who are Currently Being Treated with a Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitor M10815 2009-2012<\/p>\n<p>RADAR: Reducing Residual Albuminuria in Subjects with Diabetes and Nephropathy with AtRasentan \u2013 A Phase 2b, Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy Protocol No.: M11-350: 2011-2012<\/p>\n<p>A Randomized, Double-Masked, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter, Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Renal Efficacy of LY2382770 in Patients with Diabetic Kidney Disease due to Type 1 or Type 2<\/p>\n<p>Diabetes Protocol H9V-MC-GFRF: 2010-2013<\/p>\n<p>A Multicenter Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging, Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Renal Efficacy of LY3009104 in Patients with Diabetic Kidney Disease. I4V-MC-JAGQ\u00a0 2012-2013<\/p>\n<p>A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of AST-120 for Prevention of Chronic<\/p>\n<p>Kidney Disease Progression in Patients with Moderate to Severe Chronic Kidney Disease including<\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-556169d4db447bf0a\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-556169d4db447bf0a uvc-7757  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-556169d4db447bf0a h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">PUBLICATIONS<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-556169d4db447bf0a .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\">Burgos R., Joglar F., Rivera C., Sadee M.Estrategias para mejorar el cumplimiento del r\u00e9gimen terapeutico en el paciente hipertenso Cardiology 66:94,1980.<\/p>\n<p>Joglar F., Sadee M., Rivera C., Burgos R.Experience with CAPD University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus Research Week, March 1981 (abstract).<\/p>\n<p>Burgos R., Joglar F., Rivera C., Sadee M., Mart\u00ednez V. A new approach to the measurement of BP control in a Hypertension Clinic and the study of variables related to control. University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus Research Week, March 1981 (abstract).<\/p>\n<p>Negron D.E., Diaz L., Rivera C., Joglar F.,Burgos R. Incidence and prevalence of HIV-positive patients in chronic hemodialysis at the University District Hospital and San Juan City Hospital Boletin Asociacion M\u00e9dica de Puerto Rico Jan 1991<\/p>\n<p>Joglar F., Rivera C., Burgos-Calderon R., Huffer S. Experience with aluminum associated bone disease in ESRD patients Transplantation Proceedings 23:1873-1824 April 1991.<\/p>\n<p>Francisco Torre Leon, Carlos Rivera-Berm\u00fadez, Interventional Nephrology in Puerto Rico, Seminars in Dialysis, Volume 19 Page 176, March 2006<\/p>\n<p>Carrillo Alvira F, Rivera-Berm\u00fadez CG, Jimenez-Velazquez IZ, Ramos-Romey C, Gonzalez- Concepcion JJ. Contrast associated nephropathy in the elderly, Bol Asoc Med P R 2008 Jul-Sep:100(3): 25-7.<\/p>\n<p>Baez R, Betancourt J, Diaz HJ, Monserrate J, Ram\u00edrez T, Gorrochategui M, Rivera Bermudez C, Torre Leon F, Cangiano JL Interventional nephrology in Puerto Rico: a four-year experience. 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