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Dr. David Higgins, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 67
Dr. David Higgins, MD
4.6 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. David Higgins, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Olney, MD.
Dr. David Higgins, MD
4.6 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. David Higgins, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 67
Olney, MD
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Higgins, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Olney, MD.

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Dr. David Higgins, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Olney, MD and has 40 years experience. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1984 and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Anne Arundel Medical Center, Atlantic General Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. Dr. Higgins has experience treating conditions like Shoulder Dislocation and Glenoid Labrum Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Higgins received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Higgins accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shoulder Dislocation
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Meniscus Tear
Shoulder Dislocation
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Meniscus Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Tendonitis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Dislocation
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Medial Epicondylitis
Miner's Knee
Neck Sprain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Locations

  1. 1 Maryland Sports Medicine Center
    17904 Georgia Ave Ste 215, Olney, MD 20832

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4.6
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Apr 19, 2021
Outstanding doctor.....has performed 5 surgeries for my 2 collegiate athlete daughters.....His level of expertise, skill, and communication are all extraordinary!
heather L Schaen — Apr 19, 2021
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • David L. Higgins, MD at Maryland Sports Medicine Center's state-of-the-art facility in Olney, Montgomery County, provides physical therapy, orthopedic care and rehabilitation therapy for patients with all types of sports and work-related injuries of the muscle, tendon, ligament and bone. In addition, we specialize in post-operative rehabilitation of the shoulder and knee. Doctor Higgins is a certified orthopedic surgeon. Recognized by the U.S. Olympic Committee as a National Network Member, our fully equipped physical therapy center is staffed with knowledgeable and supportive physical therapists who guide and assess patient rehabilitation to keep patients injury-free and active. Using "hands-on" physical therapy techniques including: soft tissue and joint mobilizations, therapeutic exercises, custom splinting and modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation and iontophoresis, we are able to greatly reduce patient discomfort and recovery time.

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Biography
  • Dr. David Higgins, MD is a sports medicine specialist in Olney, MD and has over 39 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1984. He specializes in Sports Medicine, Hip & Knee Orthopedics, and more.
Biography
Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    1984
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1990
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Hughston Sports Med Clin
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Higgins, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Higgins' profile.

Dr. Higgins frequently treats the following conditions: Shoulder Dislocation and Glenoid Labrum Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Higgins, MD is affiliated with Anne Arundel Medical Center, Atlantic General Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Anne Arundel Medical Center

    2001 Medical Pkwy, Annapolis, MD

  • Atlantic General Hospital

    9733 Healthway Dr, Berlin, MD

  • Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW, Washington, DC

  • Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD