Summary

Dr. James Riser has practiced family medicine and emergency medicine for 46 years and is affiliated with Forrest County General Hospital. He treats septic arthritis. Dr. Riser earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. He sees patients in Picayune, Mississippi, and Slidell, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Riser 3.83 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 46 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Matthew Riser has 3 locations

Ochsner Health Center East Picayune

2274 Highway 43 SPicayune, MS 39466
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Medical Center North Shore

100 Medical Center DrSlidell, LA 70461

Forrest County General Hospital

130 Highland PkwyPicayune, MS 39466

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Dr. James Matthew Riser, MDDr. Parth BhavsarShantel R Batiste, APRNDr. Tolulope Famuyiro, MD
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46 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English
Picayune , MSLawrenceville , GASlidell , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Matthew Riser

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Matthew Riser has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Matthew Riser has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Riser's NPI number is 1639212541.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Riser's office located?
Dr. James Riser's office is located at 2274 Highway 43 S, Picayune, MS, 39466.
Is Dr. James Riser accepting new patients?
Dr. James Riser is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Riser's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Riser?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Riser here on Vitals.
Does Dr. James Riser accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Riser accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. James Riser speak?
Dr. James Riser speaks English.

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