Dr. Michael O'riley Rigsby M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
55 Lock Street New Haven CT, 06520About
Dr. Michael Rigsby is an infectious disease specialist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Rigsby specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cue-dose training with monetary reinforcement: pilot study of an antiretroviral adherence intervention.
- Prevalence of persistent asymptomatic proteinuria in HIV-infected outpatients and lack of correlation with viral load.
- Prevalence of antibodies to human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) in Saudi Arabian patients with and without renal failure.
- Neuropsychological correlates of suboptimal adherence to metformin.
- Effects of illicit drug use on adherence to prescribed antiretroviral medication.
- Electronic monitoring and counseling to improve medication adherence.
- Utilization and access to antiretroviral genotypic resistance testing and results within the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Pulmonary disease from nontuberculous mycobacteria in patients with human immunodeficiency virus.
- Antibodies to butyrate-inducible antigens of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus in patients with HIV-1 infection.
- Comparison of the Amplicor HIV-1 monitor test and the nucleic acid sequence-based
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