Dr. Brenda J Riggs M.D.
Family Practitioner
1204 N Mound St Nacogdoches TX, 75961About
Dr. Brenda Riggs is a family practitioner practicing in Nacogdoches, TX. Dr. Riggs specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Riggs possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1988
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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