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Who is Dr. Higdon, Gynecologic Oncologist in Grand Junction, CO?
Dr. Ruth Higdon, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO. Dr. Higdon completed her residency at La State Univ Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Higdon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Higdon’s office at (970) 254-3180.
Where did Dr. Higdon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo
What languages does Dr. Higdon speak?
Dr. Higdon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Higdon typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Ruth Higdon may include:
Please contact Dr. Higdon's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Higdon typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Higdon may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Higdon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Higdon accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Higdon's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Higdon's office located?
Dr. Ruth Higdon's Primary Practice
2596 Patterson Rd
Grand Junction, CO 81505
(970) 254-3180
What is Dr. Higdon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Higdon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457457020.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Higdon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Higdon
What is Dr. Ruth Higdon's specialty?
Dr. Higdon is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Grand Junction, CO.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Ruth Higdon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Higdon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Ruth Higdon accepting new patients in Grand Junction, CO?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Higdon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Higdon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Higdon's office at (970) 254-3180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Higdon?
Please contact Dr. Higdon's office at (970) 254-3180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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