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Dr. Derek Higgins, DO

Pain Medicine* Age 48
Dr. Derek Higgins, DO
4.9 (30 Ratings)

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Dr. Derek Higgins, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Gilbert, AZ.
Dr. Derek Higgins, DO
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Dr. Derek Higgins, DO

Pain Medicine* Age 48
Gilbert, AZ
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Derek Higgins, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Gilbert, AZ.

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Dr. Derek Higgins, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Gilbert, AZ and has 17 years experience. They graduated from Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Higgins has experience treating conditions like Low Back Pain, Back Pain and Chronic Neck Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Higgins received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 30 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Higgins also speaks Bulgarian. Dr. Higgins is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Radiculopathy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Upper Back Pain
Facet Blocks
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Acute Postoperative Pain
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis
Baker’s Cyst
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brain Disorders
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Disorders
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervicogenic Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Elbow Injuries
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Facet Joint Pain
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Hand Conditions
Headache
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Herniated Disc
Knee Disorders
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Migraine
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Myelopathy
Neck Pain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Runner's Knee
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Baclofen Pump Therapy
Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Cervical Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Medial Branch Block
EMG (Electromyography)
Epidural Steroid Injections
Facet Joint Injection
Intrathecal Drug Delivery System Insertion
Joint Injection
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block
Medical Branch Block
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Nerve Blocks
Nerve Conduction Studies
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
Peripheral Nerve Block
Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Sports Physical Examination
Transforaminal Epidural Block
Trigger Point Injection
Ultrasound-Guided Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    4915 E Baseline Rd Ste 108, Gilbert, AZ 85234

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Higgins
4.9
Based on 30 Reviews
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Apr 30, 2024
He was my Dr for approximately 8 years and he was exceptional, kind, professional, very knowledgeable, wonderful surgeon, knows his stuff! All around exceptional Dr. & surgeon. I would give anything to be able to be his patient again. ??
C.price — Apr 30, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Bulgarian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pain Medicine
Sports Medicine
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Interventional Spine Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Nassau University Medical Center
    2008
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ahwatukee Sports and Spine
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Derek Higgins, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Higgins' profile.

Dr. Higgins frequently treats the following conditions: Low Back Pain, Back Pain and Chronic Neck Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Derek Higgins, DO is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Derek Higgins, DO holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mayo Clinic Hospital

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ

  • Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

    3555 S Val Vista Dr, Gilbert, AZ

  • St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

    350 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ