Andrews Institute Physicians
Ryan D Riggs, M.D.
Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Non-surgical Sports Medicine*This provider is an independent member of medical staff and is not an employee or agent of Baptist Health Care, Inc. or Baptist Medical Group, LLC.
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Location(s)
DEPARTMENT OF BAPTIST HOSPITAL
Andrews Institute
1040 Gulf Breeze Parkway
Gulf Breeze FL , 32561
Biography
Education
Medical School: Florida State University College of Medicine
Residency: Medical University of South Carolina
Fellowship
ASMI at Andrews Sports Medicine
Certifications
Family Medicine
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative
Research Experience
Neuro-Vestibular Intergrated Test (NVIT) Concussion Study
Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms in College Athletes During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Publications
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Whitfield WH, Barr GQ, Khayata MJ, Vogt PH, Keasler EM, Sanchez JM, Song Z, Dieujuste M, Cardon B, Riggs R, Pique KN, Merin E, Huang DY, Maitland CG. Contrast sensitivity visual acuity in REM sleep behavior disorder: a comparison with and without Parkinson disease. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020;16(3):385-388.
Online Articles and Newsletters
Riggs R, Dills S. Minimizing the risk of injury and illness in youth runners, a summary of the evidence. MUSC Health Sports Medicine Blog. May 2021.
DeCastro A, Riggs R. Exercising in hot and humid conditions: A guide to staying cool. AMSSM Sports Medicine Today 2020 Summer Newsletter. 2020.
Presentations
Oral Presentations
Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms in College Athletes During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Riggs R, Ridley A. South Carolina Academy of Family Physicians Summer Break Away & Annual Assembly. Isle of Palms, SC. June 2022.
Shoulder Pain and Other Upper Extremity Complaints. Riggs R. MUSC Family Medicine Residency Academic Half Day. Charleston, SC. May 2022.
Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms in College Athletes During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Riggs R, DeCastro A, Ridley A. Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Spring Conference. Indianapolis, IN. April 2022.
Novel Techniques in Telehealth: The Virtual MSK Exam. DeCastro A, Carek S, Petrizzi M, Vengal S, Hnatko C, DeStefano S, Riggs R. Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Spring Conference. New Orleans, LA. May 2021.
Menopause and Care of the Older Female. Riggs R. MUSC Family Medicine Residency Academic Half Day. Charleston, SC. August 2020.
Poster Presentations
A Pain in the Back. Riggs R, Casey E. American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. Phoenix, AZ. April 2023.
Fight Night on the Ice. Riggs R, DeCastro A, Miller J. American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. Austin, TX. April 2022.
Groin Pain and Antalgic Gait in a High School Cheerleader. Riggs R, DeCastro A. American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Virtual Annual Meeting. April 2021.
Longitudinal Prospective Cohort Study on Contrast Sensitivity Visual Acuity in REM Behavior Disorder. Riggs R, Cardon B. Florida Medical Association Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. August 2018.