Summary

Dr. Horace Wiggins is a thoracic surgeon who brings nearly five decades of surgical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at Bowman Gray School of Medicine. With 47 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Wiggins has developed particular expertise in thoracic procedures and general surgical care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Wiggins practices at Saint Bernards Medical Center and maintains affiliations with Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital, both located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as gallstones, GERD, and acid reflux. He performs diagnostic procedures including blood work and metabolic testing to help evaluate patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 47 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Bowman Gray School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Horace Lynn Wiggins has 3 locations

St. Bernards Surgical Associates

1005 E Matthews AveJonesboro, AR 72401
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Bernards Medical Center

225 E Washington AveJonesboro, AR 72401

Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital

4800 E Johnson AveJonesboro, AR 72405

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SurgeryThoracic SurgeryOphthalmologySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.8 
47 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Jonesboro , ARJonesboro , ARGermantown , TNJonesboro , AR
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Horace Lynn Wiggins

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allwell
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Empower Healthcare Solutions - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Horace Lynn Wiggins has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Horace Lynn Wiggins has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Other
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Horace Lynn Wiggins holds an active medical license in the state of Arkansas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arkansas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bowman Gray School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Wiggins' NPI number is 1952372567.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Horace Wiggins affiliated with?
Dr. Horace Wiggins is affiliated with Saint Bernards Medical Center.
Does Dr. Horace Wiggins accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Horace Wiggins accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Horace Wiggins accepting new patients?
Dr. Horace Wiggins has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Horace Wiggins speak?
Dr. Horace Wiggins speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Horace Wiggins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Horace Wiggins has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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