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Dr. Matthew P Riggins M.D., Emergency Physician
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Dr. Matthew P Riggins M.D.

Emergency Physician

4/5(5)
2000 Brookside Dr Kingsport TN, 37660
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4/5

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Dr. Matthew Riggins practices Emergency Medicine in Kingsport, TN. Dr. Riggins assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Riggins examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

St George',s University MD

St. George's University School of Medicine 1986

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Dr. Matthew P Riggins M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2000 Brookside Dr

2000 Brookside Dr -
Kingsport, TN 37660
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New patients: 423-857-7144, 423-857-7870
Fax: 423-857-7872

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Patient Experience with Dr. Riggins


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Dr. Matthew P Riggins M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Emergency Physician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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