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.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 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

Office Locations

Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges has 6 locations

Orthopedic Associates Of Dutchess County

1910 South RdPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
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
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

Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center

45 Reade PlPoughkeepsie, NY 12601

Atrium Surgery Center

241 North Rd Ste 500Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Mon8:00 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

Paul Rosenthal Rehabilitation Center

6511 Spring Brook AveRhinebeck, NY 12572

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Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges, MDDr. Richard Salzer, MDDr. Mark T. Langhans, MD, PhDDr. Nicole S. Belkin, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.3 
35 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Poughkeepsie , NYEnglewood Cliffs , NJCold Spring , NYCold Spring , NY
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Russell Gerard Tigges has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Medical School

Tufts University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Dr. Russell Tigges's office is located at 1910 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Russell Tigges affiliated with?
Dr. Russell 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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