Dr. Russell Tigges, MD
Dr. Russell Tigges, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tigges has extensive experience in Hip & Pelvic Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Sharon Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Dr. Russell Tigges, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tigges has extensive experience in Hip & Pelvic Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from Tufts University...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Fellowship HospitalMed College Of Virginia
Residency HospitalTufts University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1991
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