Theresa M. Sivers-Teixeira, MSPA, PA-C

Title(s)Clinical Instructor of Family Medicine (Part-Time)
SchoolKeck School of Medicine of Usc
AddressHSA Unit 22 A-6 6418
Off Campus
Alhambra CA 91803
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    2013Clymer Award for Academic and Professional Excellence
    2008William C. Miller Scholarship for Life Sciences
    2008Honors Extraordinary Achievement Life Sciences
    2008Superior Service in Biology
    2008Tutor Service in Biology
    2007William C. Miller Scholarship for Life Sciences

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    Theresa Sivers-Teixiera, MSPA, PA-C is an Instructor of Clinical Family Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine USC. She completed her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Practice at Western University of Health Sciences.

    Sivers-Teixiera’s clinical practice is focused on partnering with older adults and their families to provide quality care that reflects the preferences and goals of her patients. She works collaboratively with her colleagues to help her patients stay active, prevent illness, manage chronic disease, and plan for the future.

    Past experience includes working as a PA on the neurology and internal medicine teams at Rancho Los Amigos serving stroke survivors. She played a key role in the design and implementation of NIH secondary stroke prevention study, SUCCEED, and was the lead care manager for the intervention arm for the project.

    She has additional training in clinical care of older adult with Alzheimer’s disease and other major neurocognitive disorders. She is currently a faculty member with the Interprofessional Geriatrics Curriculum (IPGC) at USC, where health care professional students from multiple disciplines visit older adults in their residences and learn about team care.

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    1. The impact of implementing effective culturally tailored age-friendly dementia care in a low-resourced primary care setting. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Aug; 72 Suppl 3:S56-S59. Sivers-Teixeira T, Thayer EK, Gates R, Tabon P, Yuan J, Lerner D, Olsen B. PMID: 38785295.
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    2. Effect of a Coordinated Community and Chronic Care Model Team Intervention vs Usual Care on Systolic Blood Pressure in Patients With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: The SUCCEED Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 02 01; 4(2):e2036227. Towfighi A, Cheng EM, Ayala-Rivera M, Barry F, McCreath H, Ganz DA, Lee ML, Sanossian N, Mehta B, Dutta T, Razmara A, Bryg R, Song SS, Willis P, Wu S, Ramirez M, Richards A, Jackson N, Wacksman J, Mittman B, Tran J, Johnson RR, Ediss C, Sivers-Teixeira T, Shaby B, Montoya AL, Corrales M, Mojarro-Huang E, Castro M, Gomez P, Muñoz C, Garcia D, Moreno L, Fernandez M, Lopez E, Valdez S, Haber HR, Hill VA, Rao NM, Martinez B, Hudson L, Valle NP, Vickrey BG, Secondary Stroke Prevention by Uniting Community and Chronic Care Model Teams Early to End Dispariti. PMID: 33587132; PMCID: PMC7885035.
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    3. Age-friendly student senior connection: students' experience in an interprofessional pilot program to combat loneliness and isolation among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Interprof Care. 2020 Sep-Oct; 34(5):668-671. Joosten-Hagye D, Katz A, Sivers-Teixeira T, Yonshiro-Cho J. PMID: 32990118.
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    4. Factors Associated With Participation in the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program: Findings From the SUCCEED Trial. Stroke. 2020 10; 51(10):2910-2917. Lin AM, Vickrey BG, Barry F, Lee ML, Ayala-Rivera M, Cheng E, Montoya AV, Mojarro-Huang E, Gomez P, Castro M, Corrales M, Sivers-Teixeira T, Tran JL, Johnson R, Ediss C, Shaby B, Willis P, Sanossian N, Mehta B, Dutta T, Razmara A, Bryg R, Song S, Towfighi A. PMID: 32912091; PMCID: PMC8269960.
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    5. Randomized controlled trial of a coordinated care intervention to improve risk factor control after stroke or transient ischemic attack in the safety net: Secondary stroke prevention by Uniting Community and Chronic care model teams Early to End Disparities (SUCCEED). BMC Neurol. 2017 Feb 06; 17(1):24. Towfighi A, Cheng EM, Ayala-Rivera M, McCreath H, Sanossian N, Dutta T, Mehta B, Bryg R, Rao N, Song S, Razmara A, Ramirez M, Sivers-Teixeira T, Tran J, Mojarro-Huang E, Montoya A, Corrales M, Martinez B, Willis P, Macias M, Ibrahim N, Wu S, Wacksman J, Haber H, Richards A, Barry F, Hill V, Mittman B, Cunningham W, Liu H, Ganz DA, Factor D, Vickrey BG. PMID: 28166784; PMCID: PMC5294765.
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