4.6
13 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Lee Riggins is a thoracic surgeon who graduated from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. With 51 years of experience in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, he brings extensive expertise to complex heart and chest procedures. Dr. Riggins speaks English and has dedicated over five decades to helping patients with serious cardiovascular conditions.
Dr. Riggins practices across multiple locations in Alabama and Mississippi, including Columbus, Dothan, Gadsden, and Alabaster. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle blood flow problems, with particular experience caring for women with heart conditions. His diagnostic expertise includes performing heart rhythm tests, chest imaging, and chest X-rays to evaluate cardiac health. Patients rate Dr. Riggins 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Riggins practices across multiple locations in Alabama and Mississippi, including Columbus, Dothan, Gadsden, and Alabaster. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle blood flow problems, with particular experience caring for women with heart conditions. His diagnostic expertise includes performing heart rhythm tests, chest imaging, and chest X-rays to evaluate cardiac health. Patients rate Dr. Riggins 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 51 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Lee Shefton Riggins has 5 locationsCardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery
255 Baptist Blvd Ste 401Columbus, MS 39705 Tel: (662) 244-2288
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Lee Shefton Riggins, MD | Dr. Gerry Ledawn Jeffcoat, MD | Dr. Pranjal Harendrabh Desai, MD | Dr. Lee Douglass Roberson, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 51 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Columbus , MS | Oxford , MS | Cypress , TX | Lawton , OK |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lee Shefton Riggins
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Lee Shefton Riggins has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lee Shefton Riggins has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975
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