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Dr. Heather Riggs, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 49
Dr. Heather Riggs, MD
4.9 (34 Ratings)

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Dr. Heather Riggs, MD is a Hematologist Oncologist in Kettering, OH.
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Dr. Heather Riggs, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 49
Kettering, OH
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Heather Riggs, MD is a Hematologist Oncologist in Kettering, OH.

About

Dr. Riggs graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 2001 and completed a residency at Wright State University / Main Campus|Wright State University School of Medicine.Dr. Heather Riggs, MD is a Hematologist Oncologist in Kettering, OH and has 23 years experience. Dr. Riggs currently practices at Kettering Health Cancer Care - Medical Oncology - Cancer Center and are affiliated with Soin Medical Center and Kettering Health Main Campus. Dr. Riggs has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer, Breast Lump and Male Breast Carcinoma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Riggs received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 34 times. Dr. Riggs' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Riggs is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Kettering Health Cancer Care - Medical Oncology - Cancer Center
    3700 Southern Blvd Ste 401, Kettering, OH 45429

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Oct 18, 2024
Dr Riggs is an amazing diagnostic oncologist who is dedicated to saving my life. Her empathy and prompt attention to every question puts me in control of my cancer treatment. We love her expertise!
— Oct 18, 2024
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Hematology & Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    2001
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Geriatric Medicine, Hematology and Internal Medicine
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Internship

Internship
  • Wright State University / Main Campus|Wright State University School of Medicine
    2002
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Residency

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  • Wright State University / Main Campus|Wright State University School of Medicine
    2004
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    2012
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Heather Riggs, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Riggs' profile.

Dr. Riggs frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Cancer, Breast Lump and Male Breast Carcinoma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Heather Riggs, MD is affiliated with Soin Medical Center and Kettering Health Main Campus.

Yes, Dr. Heather Riggs, MD holds board certification in Geriatric Medicine, Hematology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Soin Medical Center

    3535 Pentagon Blvd, Beavercreek, OH

  • Kettering Health Main Campus

    3535 Southern Blvd, Kettering, OH