43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Riggs, Medical Oncologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Charles Riggs, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Riggs completed his residency at University of Florida - Internal 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 (352) 265-0457.
Where did Dr. Riggs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Florida - 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 Medical Oncologist like Dr. Riggs typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Charles 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 Medical Oncologist like Dr. Riggs typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles 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?
Dr. Charles Riggs' Primary Practice
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610
(352) 265-0457
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 1528276086.
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. Charles Riggs's specialty?
Dr. Riggs is a Medical Oncologist near Gainesville, FL.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Charles 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 Charles Riggs accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Charles Riggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Riggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riggs's office at (352) 265-0457 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Riggs?
Please contact Dr. Riggs's office at (352) 265-0457 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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