Joshua R. Riggs, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

“My approach to patient care is centered on building trusting relationships with my patients. I use my training and years of experience to share knowledge in a clear and understandable way, helping patients and I work together to create safe and appropriate treatment plans.”

Locations

Marietta Memorial Hospital

Department of Cardiology

401 Matthew Street, Suite 302
Marietta, Ohio
- (740) 568-5207
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Get to Know Josh Riggs, NP

As a nurse practitioner in vascular surgery, Josh Riggs specializes in surgical procedures and supports patients throughout their care journey. His roles include pre-operative evaluation, first-assisting in surgeries, and post-operative management. Josh works alongside vascular surgeon, Albeir Mousa, MD, FACS, RPVI, MPH, MBA, to help provide expert care.

Education and Experience

Josh earned his Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Before, he completed his Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He began his nursing education by earning an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing from Washington State Community College in Marietta, Ohio.

Josh has 18 years’ worth of experience in healthcare, with the last five years being dedicated to cardiology/vascular care.

Josh’s Area of Expertise

• Aneurysm
• Atherosclerosis
• Blood clots
• Blood vessels damaged due to injury
• Carotid artery disease
• Deep vein thrombosis
• Peripheral artery disease
• Spider veins
• Stroke
• Varicose veins