3.6
55 Ratings with 23 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Russell Tigges specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing 35 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. Dr. Tigges is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Tigges practices at multiple locations throughout Poughkeepsie and Rhinebeck, New York, with hospital affiliations including Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital, and Midhudson Regional Hospital. He focuses on treating joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 stars.
Dr. Tigges practices at multiple locations throughout Poughkeepsie and Rhinebeck, New York, with hospital affiliations including Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital, and Midhudson Regional Hospital. He focuses on treating joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
- 23 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges has 6 locationsOrthopedic Associates Of Dutchess County
1910 South RdPoughkeepsie, NY 12601 Tel: (845) 454-0120
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Northern Dutchess Hospital
6511 Spring Brook AveRhinebeck, NY 12572 Tel: (845) 876-3001
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Midhudson Regional Hospital Of Westchester Medical Center
241 North RdPoughkeepsie, NY 12601 Tel: (845) 483-5000
Atrium Surgery Center
241 North Rd Ste 500Poughkeepsie, NY 12601Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges, MD | Dr. Nicole S. Belkin, MD | Dr. Mark T. Langhans, MD, PhD | Dr. Evan P. Trupia, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Poughkeepsie , NY | Cold Spring , NY | Cold Spring , NY | Cold Spring , NY |
| Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges
Medical Specialties
Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges 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 Virginia Commonwealth University Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Tigges' NPI number is 1902839327.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges affiliated with?
- Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges is affiliated with Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Midhudson Regional Hospital Of Westchester Medical Center, New England Baptist Hospital, and Paul Rosenthal Rehabilitation Center.
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- Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges speak?
- Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges speaks English and Spanish.
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