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Heather R. Riordan MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Child Neurology
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  • 96 ratings
  • 12 comments
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

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    Hypertonia
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    Movement Disorders
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    Neurosciences
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    Pediatric Neurology
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    Tics

Locations (2)

Vanderbilt Children's Neurology
2200 Children's Way, 9th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Children's Spasticity Clinic
2200 Children's Way, 9th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

Languages

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    English

Education

  • Residency - Washington University / St. Louis Children's Hospital, 2012
  • Child Neurology Fellowship - Washington University / St. Louis Children's Hospital, 2015
  • Doctor of Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2016

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Great.
July 6, 2021
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She is awesome!
June 9, 2021
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We love *Dr. Riordan! She is very thorough!
April 21, 2021
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We love *Dr. Riordan!
April 13, 2021
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Loved the time the doctor spent with us and how quickly we had a plan.
April 6, 2021
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Dr Riordan is one of the nicest, most caring doctor ever. So grateful to have her & the other staff personnel taking care of me.
March 20, 2021
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the doc is amazing
March 9, 2021
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She took her time with my son. She really made us feel she cared and wanted to help.
January 25, 2021
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*Dr. Riordan seems to be trying to do everything she can that is in the best interest of patient - talked with me as well as him to explain what's going on.
January 19, 2021
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