Summary

Dr. Karen Riggins treats bone cancer, malignant bone cancer, and prostate cancer, and practices oncology and internal medicine. She is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center and also sees patients in Houston, Texas. Dr. Riggins earned her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine and completed her residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Vanderbilt University Med Ctr
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Shakita Riggins has 3 locations

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

1211 Medical Center DrNashville, TN 37232

Tennessee Poison Center

1161 21st Ave SNashville, TN 37232
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

Ben Taub Hospital

1504 Taub LoopHouston, TX 77030

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Nashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Shakita Riggins

  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Shakita Riggins has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Shakita Riggins has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Shakita Riggins holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Med Ctr.

Medical School

Graduated from MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and Morehouse School Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Riggins' NPI number is 1629497953.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Karen Riggins's office located?
Dr. Karen Riggins's office is located at 1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN, 37232.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Riggins?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Riggins affiliated with?
Dr. Karen Riggins is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Does Dr. Karen Riggins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karen Riggins has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Karen Riggins accepting new patients?
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