OUR MISSION
The missions of the Victor Rivera Foundation is to provide under-resourced people living with MS access to neurologic and neuro-eye services.
HOW AND WHO WE HELP
Provide under-resourced people of all ethnicities living with MS access to neurologic and neuro-eye services.
This includes individuals who are under insured, may have a deductible or lack health care benefits.
Ensure people with MS and similar diseases receive current and proven neurologic and neuro-eye protocols.
Focus on mentoring bilingual MS healthcare professionals.
Help others by donating today.
WHAT IS MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS?
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable disease of the central nervous system, that disrupts the flow of information within the brain, and between the brain and body.
“international soldier of good fortune in the fight against multiple sclerosis…”
Dr. Victor M. Rivera
MEET OUR HONOREE
Victor M. Rivera, MD, FAAN, Distinguished Emeritus Professor of
Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Emeritus/Honorary
Neurologist at Houston Methodist Hospital, he is Senior Member
and Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and Founder
of the Mexican Academy of Neurology and the Latin American
Committee for Treatment and Research in MS (LACTRIMS). He
is the Founder and inaugural Director of the Maxine Mesinger
Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center & Clinic of Baylor
College of Medicine. Prof. Rivera has been recognized with
unprecedented Lifetime Achievement Awards by both, the
Consortium of MS Centers and the National MS Society, being
inducted into the NMSS Hall of Fame as an “international soldier
of good fortune in the fight against multiple sclerosis…”