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Dr. Russell Tigges MD

Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

4/5(89)
1 Webster Ave Suite 400 Poughkeepsie NY, 12601
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Dr. Russell Tigges is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY. Dr. Tigges specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Tigges tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1991

Tufts University School of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Cellulitis
  • Femur Fracture

Dr. Russell Tigges MD's Practice location

Practice At 1 Webster Ave Suite 400

1 Webster Ave Suite 400 -
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Practice At 1910 South Rd

1910 South Rd -
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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New patients: 845-454-0120
Fax: 845-454-6080

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