Summary

Dr. Allen Griggs is an internal medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at Saint Michaels Medical Center and brings over five decades of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Griggs is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Griggs practices at The Valley Hospital with locations in Paramus and Montvale, New Jersey. His expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teenagers, treating severe high blood pressure emergencies, and addressing various lipid disorders. He performs diagnostic heart tests and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients consistently rate Dr. Griggs highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 53 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Saint Michaels Medical Center
  • 50 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Allen R Griggs has 2 locations

Pascack Valley Medical Group

1 W Ridgewood AveParamus, NJ 07652

Pascack Valley Medical Group

305 W Grand AveMontvale, NJ 07645

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53 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
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Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian
Paramus , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE Med School: Zicklin School of Business Med School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Allen R Griggs

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Allen R Griggs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Allen R Griggs has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Heartburn
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Immunization
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Physical
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Allen R Griggs holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Saint Michaels Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Allen R Griggs' NPI number is 1912935669.

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Which hospitals is Allen Griggs affiliated with?
Allen Griggs is affiliated with The Valley Hospital.
Where is Allen Griggs's office located?
Allen Griggs's office is located at 1 W Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ, 07652.

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