
Dr. Richard George Pigeon MD, PHD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
430 MORTON PLANT ST CLEARWATER FL, 33756About
Dr. Richard Pigeon is an orthopaedic spine surgeon practicing in Clearwater, Florida, specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery. He completed the prestgious spine fellowship at the world-renowned Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City. Dr. Pigeon expertise is in the diagnosis and treatment of cervical and lumbar spine degenerative disease and injuries.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1997
Yale School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Abnormal Gait
Dr. Richard George Pigeon MD, PHD's Practice location
CLEARWATER, FL 33756Get Direction
PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - PINE RIDGE
6101 Pine Ridge Rd -Naples, FL 34119Get Direction
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