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Dr. Paul Riggs, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Dr. Paul Riggs, MD
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Dr. Paul Riggs, MD is a General Surgeon in Oskaloosa, IA.
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Dr. Paul Riggs, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Oskaloosa, IA
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44 years of experience
Dr. Paul Riggs, MD is a General Surgeon in Oskaloosa, IA.

About

Dr. Riggs graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Paul Riggs, MD is a General Surgeon in Oskaloosa, IA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Riggs currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mahaska Health Partnership. Dr. Riggs has experience treating conditions like Colorectal Cancer and Small Intestine Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Riggs received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Riggs' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Riggs is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colorectal Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Colorectal Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Umbilical Hernia
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aspiration or Injection of Thyroid Cyst
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Trigger Point Injection
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair

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    Medica Choice
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Locations

  1. 1 Mahaska Health
    1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Riggs, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Riggs' profile.

Dr. Riggs frequently treats the following conditions: Colorectal Cancer and Small Intestine Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Paul Riggs, MD is affiliated with Mahaska Health Partnership.

Yes, Dr. Paul Riggs, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mahaska Health Partnership

    1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, IA