Summary

Dr. Charles Riggs has practiced oncology and internal medicine for 50 years and is affiliated with Shands Healthcare and Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He completed his residency at University of Florida Health Shands Hospital and earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He sees patients in Gainesville, Florida. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Riggs 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Shands Healthcare

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

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50 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Gainesville , FLGainesville , FLOcala , FLGainesville , FL
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Edwin Riggs

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Edwin Riggs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Edwin Riggs has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Esophageal Cyst
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lung Cancer
  • Metastasis
  • Soft Tissue Cancer (Sarcoma)
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Urogenital Cancer (Genitourinary)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Charles Edwin Riggs holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Riggs' NPI number is 1528276086.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Riggs affiliated with?
Dr. Charles Riggs is affiliated with Shands Healthcare and Malcom Randall Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Does Dr. Charles Riggs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Charles Riggs accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Charles Riggs's office located?
Dr. Charles Riggs's office is located at 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32610.
Is Dr. Charles Riggs accepting new patients?
Dr. Charles Riggs has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Charles Riggs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Charles Riggs has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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