
Richard V. Riggs, MD
Fax: 310-423-7635
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- The doctor has not yet received the minimum number of patient satisfaction surveys (30) to be eligible for display.
Languages
- English,
Gender
Male
Experience
35 Years
Locations
Experience
Specialties
Area in which a healthcare provider is highly trained and often board certified.
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- Physical Medicine & Rehab
Programs
Cedars-Sinai clinical programs this provider is part of:
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Research Areas
Titles
- Clinical Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer
Education & Training
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University of Pennsylvania
Residency - Completed 1992
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Johns Hopkins University
Internship - Completed 1989
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Medical College of Georgia
Medical School - Completed 1988
Achievements
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Board Certifications
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Awards and Honors
Board Certifications
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Physical Medicine & Rehab
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab
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Physical Medicine & Rehab
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Awards and Honors
- Sourthern California Stroke Association
- Reviewer: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Journal
- Golden Apple Teaching Award
Publications
- Roberts PS, Vegher JA, Gilewski M, Bender A, Riggs RV: Client-centered occupational therapy using constraint-induced therapy. Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association, 14(3): 115-21
- Riggs RV, Andrews K, Roberts P, Gilewski M: Visual deficit interventions in adult stroke and brain injury: a systematic review. American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists, 86(10): 853-60, 2007
- Passler MA, Riggs RV: Positive outcomes in traumatic brain injury-vegetative state: patients treated with bromocriptine. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 82(3): 311-5, 2001
- O'Dell MW, Riggs RV, Turner JL, Crawford A, Abrams C: Interrater reliability of the Karnofsky Performance Status in an HIV-infected sample. AIDS, 5(11): 1396-7, 1991
- O'Dell MW, Meighen M, Riggs RV: Correlates of fatigue in HIV infection prior to AIDS: a pilot study. Disability and rehabilitation, 18(5): 249-54, 1996
- O'Dell MW, Levinson SF, Riggs RV: Focused review: physiatric management of HIV-related disability. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 77(3 Suppl): S66-73, 1996
Insurances
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