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Dr. Sophie Higgins, MD
Anesthesiologist
,Critical Care Anesthesiologist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Fort Sam Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Higgins, Anesthesiologist in Fort Sam Houston, TX?
Dr. Sophie Higgins, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Sam Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Higgins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Higgins’s office at (210) 916-4141.
What languages does Dr. Higgins speak?
Dr. Higgins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Higgins typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sophie Higgins may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Higgins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Higgins accept my insurance?
Dr. Higgins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 916-4141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Higgins accept in Fort Sam Houston, TX?
Dr. Higgins in Fort Sam Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Higgins' office located?
Dr. Sophie Higgins' Primary Practice
3551 Roger Brooke Dr
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 916-4141
What is Dr. Higgins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518522234.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Higgins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Higgins
What is Dr. Sophie Higgins's specialty?
Dr. Higgins is a Anesthesiologist near Fort Sam Houston, TX.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Sophie Higgins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Higgins is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Sophie Higgins accepting new patients in Fort Sam Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sophie Higgins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sophie Higgins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Higgins's office at (210) 916-4141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sophie Higgins?
Please contact Dr. Higgins's office at (210) 916-4141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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