Summary

Dr. Carl Rigby is a thoracic and vascular surgeon who graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. With nearly five decades of experience in surgery, he has developed extensive expertise in complex cardiovascular and thoracic procedures. Dr. Rigby communicates with patients in English.

He practices at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and maintains an affiliation with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City. Dr. Rigby specializes in treating coronary artery disease, including cases specifically affecting women, and addresses myocardial ischemia. His surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass graft procedures, minimally-invasive heart surgery, and off-pump bypass surgery techniques.

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Quick Facts

  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Carl Swayze Rigby has 2 locations

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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryVascular SurgerySurgery
4.5 
49 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LAGonzales , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Carl Swayze Rigby has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carl Swayze Rigby has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Carl Swayze Rigby holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1981 and University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Rigby's NPI number is 1205890662.

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Dr. Carl Rigby is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City.
Where is Dr. Carl Rigby's office located?
Dr. Carl Rigby's office is located at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.
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