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Dr. John Higgins, MD

Cardiology* Age 58
Dr. John Higgins, MD
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Dr. John Higgins, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. John Higgins, MD

Cardiology* Age 58
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. John Higgins, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Houston, TX.

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Dr. John Higgins, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Houston, TX and has 34 years experience. They graduated from University Of Queensland, Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1990 and completed a residency at University Mo-Columbia Hosps & Clins.They currently practice at Practice. Dr. Higgins has experience treating conditions like Hypertensive Heart with Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Higgins received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Higgins also speaks Mandarin. Dr. Higgins is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Chest Pain
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Chest Pain
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Angina
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Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrombosis
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Urinary Incontinence
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Signature Administrators PPO
  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Lyndon B Johnson General Hospital
    5656 Kelley St, Houston, TX 77026
  2. 2 Ut Physicians El Franco Lee Thsteps
    8901 Boone Rd, Houston, TX 77099
  3. 3 Aldine Health Center
    4755 Aldine Mail Route Rd, Houston, TX 77039
  4. 4 Ut Physicians-th Steps Baytown Clinic
    1602 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77520

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Biography
  • Dr. John Higgins, MD is a cardiology specialist in Houston, TX and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Queensland, Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1990. He specializes in Cardiology and Sports Cardiology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Sports Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Of Queensland, Faculty Of Health Sciences
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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
  • Royal Brisbane Hospital
    1991
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Mo-Columbia Hosps & Clins
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Higgins, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Higgins' profile.

Dr. Higgins frequently treats the following conditions: Hypertensive Heart with Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. John Higgins, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.