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Who is Dr. Riggs, Hematologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Shirley Riggs, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Riggs completed her residency at Baylor College Of Medicine. Dr. Riggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riggs’s office at (713) 529-4343.
Where did Dr. Riggs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Riggs board certified as a Hematologist?
Yes, Dr. Shirley Riggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Riggs speak?
Dr. Riggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Riggs typically treat?
As a Hematologist, conditions treated by Dr. Shirley Riggs may include:
Please contact Dr. Riggs' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Riggs typically perform?
As a Hematologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shirley Riggs may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Riggs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Riggs accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Riggs' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Riggs' office located?
What is Dr. Riggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649332255.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riggs
What is Dr. Shirley Riggs's specialty?
Dr. Riggs is a Hematologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Shirley Riggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Riggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Shirley Riggs accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shirley Riggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shirley Riggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riggs's office at (713) 529-4343 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shirley Riggs?
Please contact Dr. Riggs's office at (713) 529-4343 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shirley Riggs have?
Dr. Shirley Riggs is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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