Summary

Dr. Patrick Riggs specializes in vascular surgery and cardiovascular surgery, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. With 42 years of experience in the field, Dr. Riggs has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex vascular conditions. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Riggs practices at Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic and serves patients in Rochester, New York. His expertise includes treating atherosclerosis and managing complications from Type 2 diabetes that affect blood vessels. He also helps patients with mobility issues such as limping that may result from vascular problems. Dr. Riggs performs diagnostic procedures including Doppler ultrasound and carotid artery ultrasound to evaluate blood flow and detect blockages. Patients rate him 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Patrick Nelson Riggs

1445 Portland Ave Ste 108Rochester, NY 14621

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Patrick Nelson Riggs, MDDr. Sean P. Wengerter, MDDr. Matthew Carpiniello, MDDr. Doran Stewart Mix, MD
Vascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular Surgery
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4.8 
42 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Rochester , NYPomona , NYPomona , NYRochester , NY
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Patrick Nelson Riggs

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Patrick Nelson Riggs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Patrick Nelson Riggs has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Patrick Nelson Riggs holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 1988 and Wake Forest University School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Patrick Nelson Riggs' NPI number is 1962478586.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Patrick Riggs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Patrick Riggs has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Patrick Riggs speak?
Patrick Riggs speaks English.
Where is Patrick Riggs's office located?
Patrick Riggs's office is located at 1445 Portland Ave Ste 108, Rochester, NY, 14621.
Which hospitals is Patrick Riggs affiliated with?
Patrick Riggs is affiliated with Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic.
Does Patrick Riggs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Patrick Riggs accepts on their Vitals profile.

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