Fertility clinics
Overland Park, KS · (913) 218-0162
Doctors
9.1/10 · 43 reviews · Oct 2026
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My consult was great, but I have not seen Dr. Riggs since...I was unpleasantly surprised whenmy IUI was not actually performed by Dr. Riggs, but a nurse...Clomid IUI resulting in…My consult was great, but I have not seen Dr. Riggs since...I was unpleasantly surprised whenmy IUI was not actually performed by Dr. Riggs, but a nurse...Clomid IUI resulting in early loss...No products of conception test was offered[Dr. Ryan Riggs] was very friendly, even a little animated during my visits...performed all complex procedures himself...kept the process positive...ANTAGONIST WITH GROWTH…[Dr. Ryan Riggs] was very friendly, even a little animated during my visits...performed all complex procedures himself...kept the process positive...ANTAGONIST WITH GROWTH HORMONE...strongly recommended one embryo transfer...ended up retrieving a lot of eggs, but only one embryo made it to day 5Dr. Riggs is friendly and a bit silly which always helped to lighten the mood. But he is very honest as well, but speaks with empathy. I never felt like I was receiving cold,…Dr. Riggs is friendly and a bit silly which always helped to lighten the mood. But he is very honest as well, but speaks with empathy. I never felt like I was receiving cold, clinical advice. It always felt like he actually cared about our results and not just for his statistics...Dr. Riggs is willing to try new things and not set in old ways...Prepare for a long, but worthwhile, wait. I got on the waitlist and the cancellation list but it still took 8 months to get in....Dr. Riggs is so friendly and warm when you meet him. Our first consult, we were sitting in his office just causally talking about our struggles to conceive. He makes you feel…Dr. Riggs is so friendly and warm when you meet him. Our first consult, we were sitting in his office just causally talking about our struggles to conceive. He makes you feel comfortable which allows us to ask all the questions...His clinic has a long waiting list for a reason.I had a great experience with Dr. Riggs and refer anyone who is experiencing infertility. I had recurrent implantation failure and Dr. Riggs worked to get to the bottom of why…I had a great experience with Dr. Riggs and refer anyone who is experiencing infertility. I had recurrent implantation failure and Dr. Riggs worked to get to the bottom of why that was happening. After doing some testing with Dr. Riggs we had a successful transfer...He also did a mock embryo transfer which helped me to achieve pregnancy with my next FET...He preferred a single embryo transfer. His goal was one healthy baby at a time!We met with Dr. Riggs for our second visit as we had completed the first appoint and initial testing ahead of that appointment. He was very personable and easy to talk to. He did…We met with Dr. Riggs for our second visit as we had completed the first appoint and initial testing ahead of that appointment. He was very personable and easy to talk to. He did a great job of explaining but was very open to answering additional questions as well...He will help you make the best decisions for you...treatment was very personalized[Dr. Ryan Riggs] He thoroughly explained everything to my husband and I. We felt heard and understood...[he] welcomes all questions and wants you to understand every aspect of…[Dr. Ryan Riggs] He thoroughly explained everything to my husband and I. We felt heard and understood...[he] welcomes all questions and wants you to understand every aspect of testing and treatment...[he] wanted to eliminate all potential causes of infertility so that he could guide us down the right path...[he]and his nurses prepared a thorough checklist with all of the testing we needed to get done and they broke down every single item on the list.Dr. Riggs is very outgoing and super knowledgeable. He also really cares for you as a person and wants to get you to a healthy pregnancy...While his clinic is expensive and has…Dr. Riggs is very outgoing and super knowledgeable. He also really cares for you as a person and wants to get you to a healthy pregnancy...While his clinic is expensive and has long wait times to get in, it's absolutely worth it...does group cycles/rounds of IVF and FET's, so you may wait longer to get to those points than you'd like...did not entertain the idea of a multiple embryo transfer with us. This may be due to our specific circumstances but it seems he strongly prefers eSET.Dr.Riggs is very outgoing and knowledgable. He is fast paced but will take time to answer any questions and make sure everything is understood. Because he talks quickly, It is…Dr.Riggs is very outgoing and knowledgable. He is fast paced but will take time to answer any questions and make sure everything is understood. Because he talks quickly, It is good to come prepared with questions...he seems to remember personal details about previous conversations and is very friendly...I suffered some severe OHSS symptoms after but Dr.Riggs was responsive by phone and was very helpful. Now because of my Endometriosis we are on a long-lupron protocol before transer.We have only seen Dr. Riggs for our initial IVF consult and plan to have our first IVF cycle in the next 2 months. From the moment we walked in, we really felt at ease about our…We have only seen Dr. Riggs for our initial IVF consult and plan to have our first IVF cycle in the next 2 months. From the moment we walked in, we really felt at ease about our treatment plan! He talked to both myself and my husband and made sure both of us felt comfortable!...based on my endometriosis and pcos he said i would likely be on an antagonist protocol with a double Lupron trigger to minimize my OHSS risk...takes the time to get to know his patients, not just about your infertility journey, but about your whole life!Dr. Riggs is thorough and to the point...does the full analysis and gives his honest opinion...gives you some of the control over your path...after obtaining all normal test…Dr. Riggs is thorough and to the point...does the full analysis and gives his honest opinion...gives you some of the control over your path...after obtaining all normal test results and a diagnosis of “unexplained infertility” [he] discusses our options ranging from medicated cycles, IUI and IVF. He discussed the pros and cons of each and discussed the proper protocol for us. Our timeline and comfort with the plan was listened to and valued...Dr. Riggs explains procedure, is blunt about options, and make us feel apart of the care plan...Dr. Riggs is very nice. He has good bedside manners. I was treated with respect and…Dr. Riggs explains procedure, is blunt about options, and make us feel apart of the care plan...Dr. Riggs is very nice. He has good bedside manners. I was treated with respect and felt like I was apart of my care plan. I am apart of the LGBT community and never felt any bias from the clinic or doctor...We did two IUI cycles with Dr. Riggs. He prescribed letrozole with both cycles. Ovidrel to trigger then insemination...We first got a diagnosis [from Dr. Ryan Riggs], only after a few weeks. It was refreshing because the other clinic didn't even run the same tests to diagnose. After a previous…We first got a diagnosis [from Dr. Ryan Riggs], only after a few weeks. It was refreshing because the other clinic didn't even run the same tests to diagnose. After a previous ectopic and loss of a tube, He suggested IVF..especially since we've had 11 other failed cycles. We did try one IUI cycle. I did have a good egg after letrazole...but we did not end up pregnant. Plan is to start IVF cycle next month...He talks to us, not at, and explains things several ways. He entertains all our questions and really just wants to talk to us. He is kind nd makes us feel comfortable.We are diagnosed unexplained infertility. We have done all testing (hystroscopy, bloodwork, semen analysis) at Dr. Riggs, followed by trying naturally and 3 IUIs. All failed.…We are diagnosed unexplained infertility. We have done all testing (hystroscopy, bloodwork, semen analysis) at Dr. Riggs, followed by trying naturally and 3 IUIs. All failed. Currently planning for an IVF cycle...always know our background and ask us about our long drive to the clinic, etc...presents the data straight with us and has the background to discuss our treatment plans, answering all of our questions. We live 2 hours away from the clinic and he has offered to do follow up consults with us over the phone to fit our scheduling needs, which we greatly appreciate.Dr. Riggs is very kind and compassionate. My husband and I are country people and he totally went out of his way to try and connect with my husband about farming. This is not…Dr. Riggs is very kind and compassionate. My husband and I are country people and he totally went out of his way to try and connect with my husband about farming. This is not something we have had other doctors try to do. He spoke to us both and addressed all of our concerns. He was willing to answer any question we had and made sure that we did not feel rushed. He had a great sense of humor!...So far I have only done the consultation and the blood work with Dr. Riggs. Everything was routine from what I had experienced before with another clinic.He [Dr. Riggs] took the time to get to know my husband and myself. He answered every question we had and did not make us feel rushed to make a decision. He was open about…He [Dr. Riggs] took the time to get to know my husband and myself. He answered every question we had and did not make us feel rushed to make a decision. He was open about everything and when things didnt go as planned, he let us know why and how he felt about it. ... After 3 failed IUIs (non medicated minus the trigger shot) we moved to IVF. ... He never sugar coated anything and explained what he believed to be the right next step. We trust him in every way. He is the best doctor I have ever had.I felt like a human with Dr. Riggs. We sat down together and went over all my test results and what everything meant and we put a protocol together right there...He set realistic…I felt like a human with Dr. Riggs. We sat down together and went over all my test results and what everything meant and we put a protocol together right there...He set realistic expectations for me based on my age and egg quality, but was also confident and hopeful...based on my age and egg quality he recommended a more aggressive approach for me. I’m doing Menopur, Dexamethasone, Follistim, and Omnitrope.Dr. Riggs listened. He took our feelings and concerns into account, he answered our questions with real answers not just a spiel of stuff we couldn’t understand...he…Dr. Riggs listened. He took our feelings and concerns into account, he answered our questions with real answers not just a spiel of stuff we couldn’t understand...he individualizes care accordingly. He communicates so well and we talked to him directly much more than we expected...Dr. Riggs wanted to redo some of the testing done at our previous clinic so that he could rule out some specific things and review everything himself, which I appreciated. He also was open to trying intralipid treatment which was something our previous clinic wouldn’t even discussMy experience as a patient of Dr. Riggs’ has been wonderful. He takes the time to go over your options and to hear your story. During our first visit, he took the time to listen…My experience as a patient of Dr. Riggs’ has been wonderful. He takes the time to go over your options and to hear your story. During our first visit, he took the time to listen to us and hear about the identical twins we lost and our 5+ years of struggle. I never felt rushed during our appointments and always felt like he truly cared about us.... I appreciate Dr. Riggs and his honesty regarding a single embryo transfer vs a multiple embryo transfer. He is a responsible doctor who wants the best outcomes for his patients.Our experience with Dr. Riggs has been wonderful - I wouldn't choose another RE in Kansas City for our fertility treatment. Our initial consult was over an hour long and he…Our experience with Dr. Riggs has been wonderful - I wouldn't choose another RE in Kansas City for our fertility treatment. Our initial consult was over an hour long and he discussed all of our options with us (he had reviewed our blood work and semen analysis results before meeting).... For egg stimulation, Dr. Riggs used the Antagonist-Rome protocol with PGS testing for my IVF cycle. He chose this protocol based on my AMH level being 2.1 and to get as many eggs as possible.Due to my recurrent loss he [Dr. Ryan Riggs] recommended PGS testing and after everything, I ended up with 3 Day-6 PGS Normal Embryos. For the FET I started with 2 months of…Due to my recurrent loss he [Dr. Ryan Riggs] recommended PGS testing and after everything, I ended up with 3 Day-6 PGS Normal Embryos. For the FET I started with 2 months of Lupron Depot due to my Endometriosis followed by daily lupron and other FET medicines...He was direct about the potential success for my condition (recurrent loss) which my husband and I appreciated due to the cost of IVF. He explained the potential success rate for my condition and he really seemed to want to do everything he could to make it successful for us. Overall he seemed to feel confident that he could help us and he was willing to try treatments that some doctors might not try such as Intralipids which I really liked. He also never made me feel rushed which I also appreciated. New Patient AdviceAfter the 4th IUI failed we took some time before we moved on to IVF. In the labs prior to IVF my husband had another semen analysis which told us he has an abnormal sperm…After the 4th IUI failed we took some time before we moved on to IVF. In the labs prior to IVF my husband had another semen analysis which told us he has an abnormal sperm morphology. Dr. Riggs always suggests using ICSI for fertilization so they said we could still move forward with IVF. My labs had not changed from the previous year. We went through one egg retrieval where we got 5 eggs. 4 were mature, 2 fertilized and we got 1 blast to freeze but unfortunately it was PGS abnormal.Dr. Riggs is always very nice, but he definitely doesn’t remember who I am even thought I have been going there for over 3 years...He has been creative with treatment and hasn’t…Dr. Riggs is always very nice, but he definitely doesn’t remember who I am even thought I have been going there for over 3 years...He has been creative with treatment and hasn’t given up even though I’ve had 4 FETs in a row fail...[he] doesn’t prefer to transfer multiple embryos because of the risk of a multiples pregnancy. He believes a multiples pregnancy has more risk of complications and he prefers to avoid this risk.He [Dr. Ryan Riggs] took time to make sure I understood all of the aspects of treatment, and he changed and individualized our approach many times. It was always tailored to my…He [Dr. Ryan Riggs] took time to make sure I understood all of the aspects of treatment, and he changed and individualized our approach many times. It was always tailored to my specific conditions, and he altered our plan as we would find out more information... When I had diagnoses that were scary and new, he was very compassionate and understanding. He also delivered information in a very clear way. He made it easy to understand.At our initial consultation, Dr. Riggs sat with us and went through our history for almost an hour...Dr. Riggs answered more questions for me than my previous clinic did in all my…At our initial consultation, Dr. Riggs sat with us and went through our history for almost an hour...Dr. Riggs answered more questions for me than my previous clinic did in all my time with them. I also felt like Dr. Riggs wanted to try a more personalized approach versus just applying a standard protocol to my situation... he has been incredibly personable and kind. I don't need or want a doctor to sugarcoat the truth for me, but I do want to be heard, and I do want things explained to me, and I feel like both of those needs have been metHe [Dr. Ryan Riggs] thoroughly explains everything and is not afraid to be innovative. He truly seems to care about each individual. We have been on the receiving end of our fair…He [Dr. Ryan Riggs] thoroughly explains everything and is not afraid to be innovative. He truly seems to care about each individual. We have been on the receiving end of our fair share of bad news and he has always helped us through...I appreciate that Dr. Riggs encourages single embryo transfers...Micro dose Lupron for DOR. Unsuccessful retrieval. We have moved on to donor gametes.Dr. Riggs was amazing and thoughtful and very strategic in his approach to my fertility. He did one IVF transfer with me and it worked. I will be going back to him for round 2. He…Dr. Riggs was amazing and thoughtful and very strategic in his approach to my fertility. He did one IVF transfer with me and it worked. I will be going back to him for round 2. He showed us results on the computer and broke them down so we could understand. All my questions were answered and he was constantly positive about what was to come for us...Dr. Riggs is blunt, lays out the facts, but does so in a compassionate manner. He is funny and adds humor, but knows when to be serious and loving. I truly feel he cares about…Dr. Riggs is blunt, lays out the facts, but does so in a compassionate manner. He is funny and adds humor, but knows when to be serious and loving. I truly feel he cares about each one of his patients and their unique journeys.... Although the first cycle was a bust, it wasn't at the fault of Dr. Riggs. We also sat down and talked about my goals and desire to try another cycle. Through this, I learned how ethical of a man and physician he is.Dr. Riggs is good at communicating with my husband and I and making sure we understand everything. He is compassionate and understands that infertility is a very tough situation…Dr. Riggs is good at communicating with my husband and I and making sure we understand everything. He is compassionate and understands that infertility is a very tough situation that he is dealing with and he is a gently but straightforward communicator.... Dr. Riggs, so far through the process, has understood different concerns my husband and I have and is good about talking us through every step of the process.Dr. Riggs does a fantastic job of making you feel like you are as important to him as family. You get individualized treatment and attention from him at every visit. He is warm…Dr. Riggs does a fantastic job of making you feel like you are as important to him as family. You get individualized treatment and attention from him at every visit. He is warm and friendly, and will give you his honest opinions and expectations for your cycle...Dr. Riggs is always ready and willing to break things down as they can be confusing at times during this process...Overall I was Impressed by his treatment plans and precautions to make sure I was under the best care.He [Dr Ryan Riggs] is very kind. You can tell he is passionate about what he does. I do wish I had a more direct communication relationship with him. I prefer to know the bad and…He [Dr Ryan Riggs] is very kind. You can tell he is passionate about what he does. I do wish I had a more direct communication relationship with him. I prefer to know the bad and good and all the details in between, it puts my mind at ease the more I know. I feel that is opposite for a lot of patients and haven’t quite found the right communication that I am looking for.Dr. Riggs explains everything in detail giving you caution where needed...genuinely cares for his patients. We have have had a great experience with him and would recommend him to…Dr. Riggs explains everything in detail giving you caution where needed...genuinely cares for his patients. We have have had a great experience with him and would recommend him to our friends and family... I was monitored closely to prevent OHSS. I did not have any complications from my eggs retrieval...Make a list of all of your questions before your appointments. Most of the time, he will answer them before you ask!met dr riggs at the end of 2017. He had a set plan, explained everything we would do and how. He was aware of my previous visit with a different ivf specialist. Me and my husband…met dr riggs at the end of 2017. He had a set plan, explained everything we would do and how. He was aware of my previous visit with a different ivf specialist. Me and my husband decided to take a break for 2018 and i went back to Dr. Riggs beginning of 2019. He remembered me as a patient and followed up since it had been a long time. He made sure we were on the same page and got the process moving.Riggs has been a good doctor for me. He spends the time to explain and answer all your questions. He is a little salesy, but I never question whether he has my best interest in…Riggs has been a good doctor for me. He spends the time to explain and answer all your questions. He is a little salesy, but I never question whether he has my best interest in mind....Riggs does like to do a lot of consults (that you pay for), so those were almost too many for me, but usually something I didn't know came out of each meeting....Doctor does prefer and suggest to genetically test embryos, so he then prefers single embryo transfer.The process is not easy, but Dr Riggs and his staff make it so much easier...Dr. Riggs was extremely thorough and made me feel so at ease. He went over every procedure with me and…The process is not easy, but Dr Riggs and his staff make it so much easier...Dr. Riggs was extremely thorough and made me feel so at ease. He went over every procedure with me and my husband. He also let me make every single decision...with his medical advice of course. His compassion made such a impact on me during such a difficult time. He truly is one of a kind!Dr. Riggs treated my wife and I as individuals and was not accepting of our same-sex marriage. He helped us find a lawyer for legal advise for our situation. He took the time to…Dr. Riggs treated my wife and I as individuals and was not accepting of our same-sex marriage. He helped us find a lawyer for legal advise for our situation. He took the time to meet with us and it didn’t feel as though he had to look through our medical chart to remember us. He is very personable and I would recommend him and his office to everyone.Dr Riggs is extremely smart and has a lot of experience. My husband loves him but I feel I need more compassion. He sees these 'issues' every day so they seem like no big deal to…Dr Riggs is extremely smart and has a lot of experience. My husband loves him but I feel I need more compassion. He sees these 'issues' every day so they seem like no big deal to him but when I was first going through this process every 'set back' was a broken heart for me and he said everything so casually. Dr Riggs is great at explaining ultrasounds and what he is looking for. I felt like when I would ask questions they wouldn't be answered, he would just talk around my question. I am happy to be a patient of his and would recommend him.We loved dr. Riggs and had the best experience! We had tried for 7 years unsuccessfully. And had been with another local re for several years before coming to dr. Riggs ... We did…We loved dr. Riggs and had the best experience! We had tried for 7 years unsuccessfully. And had been with another local re for several years before coming to dr. Riggs ... We did ivf due to reaccurent miscarriages and pcos. ... He cared about us and asked tough questions my other doctor had not. He wanted us to be very involved with our treatment plan and was so great about explaining it all ...Clinic route
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