Summary

Dr. Melany Higgins is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 28 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for her comprehensive approach to adult healthcare. Her dual focus allows her to provide both outpatient internal medicine care and specialized inpatient hospital services.

Dr. Higgins practices at multiple locations in Aurora, Colorado, including Kaiser Permanente Colorado Institute for Health Research, The Medical Center of Aurora, and UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital. She has developed particular expertise in caring for older adults, focusing on conditions such as frailty and sleep problems that commonly affect this population. Her clinical skills include chronic wound care and wound debridement, making her especially valuable in treating complex conditions like pressure ulcers that require ongoing specialized attention.
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Quick Facts

  • 28 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Melany Allison Higgins has 4 locations

The Medical Center Of Aurora

1501 S Potomac StAurora, CO 80012

Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital

12605 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80045

Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital

12605 E 16th Ave Fl 1Aurora, CO 80045

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
4.7 
28 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Aurora , COWestminster , COWestminster , COParker , CO
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melany Allison Higgins

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melany Allison Higgins has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melany Allison Higgins has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Colorado, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated in 1998

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Melany Higgins's office located?
Dr. Melany Higgins's office is located at 2550 S Parker Rd Ste 200, Aurora, CO, 80014.
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Does Dr. Melany Higgins accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Melany Higgins accepting new patients?
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