39 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Wiggins, Internist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Patricia Wiggins, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Wiggins graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Waterbury Hospital. Dr. Wiggins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiggins’s office at (916) 451-9505.
Where did Dr. Wiggins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Waterbury Hospital
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wiggins board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Wiggins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Preventative Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wiggins speak?
Dr. Wiggins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wiggins typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Patricia Wiggins may include:
Please contact Dr. Wiggins' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wiggins typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Wiggins may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Wiggins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wiggins accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Wiggins' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Wiggins' office located?
What is Dr. Wiggins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wiggins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124169784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiggins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wiggins
What is Dr. Patricia Wiggins's specialty?
Dr. Wiggins is a Internist near Sacramento, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Patricia Wiggins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wiggins 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 Patricia Wiggins accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Wiggins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Wiggins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wiggins's office at (916) 451-9505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Wiggins?
Please contact Dr. Wiggins's office at (916) 451-9505 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Wiggins have?
Dr. Patricia Wiggins is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine.
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