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Who is Dr. Higgins, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Robert Higgins, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Higgins graduated from Florida International University, Miami, FL and completed his residency at Overlook Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. 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 (404) 851-6936.
Where did Dr. Higgins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Overlook Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Atlantic Health (Overlook) Program
Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn | Florida International University, Miami, FL
Is Dr. Higgins board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Higgins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
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 Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Higgins typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Higgins may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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?
Please contact Dr. Higgins' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Higgins' office located?
Dr. Robert Higgins' Primary Practice
1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 851-6936
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 1780658807.
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. Robert Higgins's specialty?
Dr. Higgins is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Robert 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
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Is Robert Higgins accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Higgins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Higgins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Higgins's office at (404) 851-6936 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Higgins?
Please contact Dr. Higgins's office at (404) 851-6936 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Higgins have?
Dr. Robert Higgins is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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