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Dr. Russell Tigges, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Russell Tigges, MD
3.6 (50 Ratings)

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Dr. Russell Tigges, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Poughkeepsie, NY
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Russell Tigges, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY.

About

Dr. Tigges graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at Med College of Virginia.Dr. Russell Tigges, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY and has 33 years experience. Dr. Tigges currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue, Northern Dutchess Hospital and Westchester Medical Center. Dr. Tigges has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis and Osteoarthritis of Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tigges received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 50 times. Dr. Tigges' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tigges is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bursitis
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Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Hip Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis of Hip
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Pelvic Fracture
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Spinal Stenosis
Tenosynovitis
Wrist Fracture
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
De Quervain's Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gonococcal Bursitis
Gonococcal Joint Infection
Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Patella Resurfacing
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
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    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 The Surgery Center at Orthopedic Associates LLC
    1910 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 454-0120
  2. 2 Office
    1955 Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 897-4660
  3. 3 Always There Family Home Health Services Closed
    918 Ulster Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 339-8900
  4. 4 Northern Dutchess Hospital
    6511 Spring Brook Ave, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 876-7707

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3.6
Based on 50 Reviews
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1 Star (16)

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Patient Reviews
Dec 19, 2024
I PUT OFF HAVING MY KNEE REPLACED FOR YEARS DUE TO OTHER PEOPLES EXPERIENCES.I AM SORRY I DID THAT. I HAD PAIN FIRST COUPLE OF DAYS AND NIGHTS BUT NOT UNBEARABLE. AFTER THAT PAIN GOT BETTER EACH DAY. AT 2 WEEKS GOING OUT TO DINNER. 3 WEEKS NO WALKER OR CANE AND NO PAIN. MY SCAR IS ALSO HARDLY NOTICEABLE.
ELLEN — Dec 19, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Med College of Virginia
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mass General Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Tigges frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis and Osteoarthritis of Knee. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Russell Tigges, MD is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue, Northern Dutchess Hospital and Westchester Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Russell Tigges, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center

    45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY

  • Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue

    105 Marys Ave, Kingston, NY

  • Northern Dutchess Hospital

    6511 Spring Brook Ave, Rhinebeck, NY

  • Westchester Medical Center

    100 Woods Rd, Valhalla, NY