Summary

Dr. Paul Riggs is a surgeon with 46 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Wesley Medical Center. Dr. Riggs speaks English and brings nearly five decades of surgical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Riggs is affiliated with Mahaska Health Hospital and practices in Oskaloosa, Iowa. His surgical expertise includes treating breast cancer, including advanced cases that have spread or returned after treatment. He also performs various diagnostic procedures such as chest imaging studies to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Wesley Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Arthur Riggs has 2 locations

Mahaska Health Hospital

1229 C Ave EOskaloosa, IA 52577
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

Mahaska Health Partnership Medical Group General Surgery

1229 C Ave E # 100Oskaloosa, IA 52577
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

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Dr. Paul Arthur Riggs, MDDr. Timothy Allen Breon, MDDr. Douglas William Massop, MDDr. Robert Stephen Rossi, MD
SurgerySurgeryVascular SurgeryAnesthesiology
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46 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Oskaloosa , IAOskaloosa , IAWest Des Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Arthur Riggs

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Arthur Riggs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Arthur Riggs has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Arthur Riggs holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wesley Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Riggs' NPI number is 1689699928.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Riggs affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Riggs is affiliated with Mahaska Health Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Paul Riggs speak?
Dr. Paul Riggs speaks English.
Where is Dr. Paul Riggs's office located?
Dr. Paul Riggs's office is located at 1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, IA, 52577.

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