
Overview
"As a medic in the U.S. Army, Jeffrey Marchessault, MD, was encouraged by several doctors to pursue medicine. ""It was a gentle encouragement that grew louder inside me,"" he says. An orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Marchessault chose to specialize in hand surgery because ""it can restore so much more than hand function – sense of worth, dignity and independence are often restored as well."" Originally from Massachusetts, Dr. Marchessault fell in love with the Appalachian Highlands. ""We've been here 10 years now and still say, 'Ahhh' when we see the morning fog in the valley or the sunset on the lake.""".
Dr. Marchessault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chondroma. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Chondroma.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
410 North State Of Franklin Rd, Suite 140, Johnson City, TN 37604
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Ballad Health Medical Associates Associated Orthopedics
Patrick Riggins, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in sports medicine and a passion for restoring patients to full health, whether through conservative care or surgery. A Florida native who fell in love with the Appalachian Highlands, Dr. Riggins has served the Kingsport community for more than 30 years. Known for listening closely and treating patients, not just test results, he combines hands-on expertise with compassion and faith. Dr. Riggins has long served as the team physician for Dobyns-Bennett and Gate City high schools and is deeply committed to supporting local athletes. Outside of work, he enjoys outdoor sports, strength training, and time with family. Dr. Riggins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chondroma. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Marchessault isAdvanced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Marchessault isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Marchessault isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Marchessault isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- ChondromaDr. Marchessault isExperienced. Learn about Chondroma.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Marchessault isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- FasciotomyDr. Marchessault isExperienced. Learn about Fasciotomy.
- Ganglion CystDr. Marchessault isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.

