Dr. Richard Vigness, MD
Dr. Richard Vigness, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Fort Worth, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Texas Health Fort Worth and Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center-Fort Worth. He is accepting new patients.
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1307 8th Ave Ste 601 Fort Worth, TX 76104Make an Appointment
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Dr. Richard Vigness, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Fort Worth, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 1981. He is affiliated...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
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Internship Hospital, 1982University Of Texas Health Sciences Center At Houston Mcgovern Medical School
Medical School, 1981
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- Recipient of 17
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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(817) 252-4094.
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