Dr. Carl Swayze Rigby M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 1008 Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. C. Swayze Rigby is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Rigby is a native of Vicksburg, Mississippi ...
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1981
Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 1981
Mississippi State University 1977
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Fellowships
- General Surgery University of Mississippi Medical Center 1986
- New York University; New York, Ny 1988
Dr. Carl Swayze Rigby M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 1008
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