Assistant Professor
Contact Information:
Medical Towers 610
1717 11th Avenue South
Birmingham, Alabama 35205
Phone: 205.934.0778
Fax: 205.934.7959
kriggs@uab.edu
Research Interests
- Overuse of health care services
- Preoperative medical evaluation
- Chronic pain and opioid use
- Medical ethics
Educational Background
- Georgia Institute of Technology, BS, 2006
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, MPH, 2009
- Duke University School of Medicine, MD, 2010
Professional Activities
Professional Societies
- 2013–present: Society of General Internal Medicine
Committees
- 2014–present: Society of General Internal Medicine Ethics Committee
- 2016–present: UAB Hospital Ethics Oversight Committee
Awards
- 2015: Society of General Internal Medicine Founders Grant