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Heather A. Ridinger MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care

Location

Services

Languages

  • English
  • Hungarian

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Maryland, 2009
  • Residency - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2012
  • Chief Residency - Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 2013

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2012

Patient Comments

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Dr. Riding has always taken good care of me and my health issues. And she is very good at sending my rx in on time.
September 25, 2026
If I could rate Dr. Ridinger above 5, I would. She is a real gem! She oozes concern for me as a patient and a person. What a treat that the medical student gets to shadow Dr. R!
September 18, 2026
Dr. Ridinger is always very nice. She is very professional and pleasant. She's easy to talk to and helps you with your concerns.
September 12, 2026
Dr. Ridinger is excellent. Her concern for me was evident during the whole visit.
August 19, 2026
Very much appreciate how not-awkward she made a sensitive topic
August 12, 2026
Dr. Ridinger has been my primary physician since around 2014. She always has my physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing uppermost in her mind during our appointments. She keeps up with the latest internal medicine trends and has an upbeat manner.
August 10, 2026
Dr. Was very professional and thorough while also being kind and personable. She was easy to talk to and listened carefully.
August 5, 2026
Dr Ridinger is quick to answer any of my concerns & provide solutions as needed
July 26, 2026
Dr Ridinger is an asset to VUMC. She is thorough and listen to her patients. She takes her time with everyone and give you an excellent service.
July 18, 2026