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Who is Dr. Higgins, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Julie Higgins, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. 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 (859) 263-7546.
Is Dr. Higgins board certified in Obesity Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Julie Higgins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Higgins speak?
Dr. Higgins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Higgins perform as a Obesity Medicine Specialist?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Julie Higgins may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Higgins' office.
Does Dr. Higgins accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Higgins' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Higgins' office located?
Dr. Julie Higgins' Primary Practice
2716 Old Rosebud Rd Ste 160
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 263-7546
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 1588617781.
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. Julie Higgins's specialty?
Dr. Higgins is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Lexington, KY. A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity. Contact Dr. Higgins to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Julie Higgins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Higgins 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
Where can I learn more about Obesity Medicine Specialist?
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Is Julie Higgins accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Julie Higgins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julie Higgins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Higgins's office at (859) 263-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Julie Higgins?
Please contact Dr. Higgins's office at (859) 263-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Higgins have?
Dr. Julie Higgins is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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