Summary

Dr. Alice Higdon is a board-certified surgeon who specializes in comprehensive surgical care. She completed her residency training at St. John Episcopal Hospital, where she developed expertise in both general and specialized surgical procedures. Dr. Higdon speaks English and brings extensive surgical knowledge to her practice.

Dr. Higdon is affiliated with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore and practices at Mercy Health locations in Benton and Paducah, Kentucky. She treats patients with gallbladder conditions including acute cholecystitis and gallstones, as well as those facing breast cancer diagnoses. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and kidney transplant biopsies to help guide patient treatment decisions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Higdon highly for her surgical care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St John Episcopal Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Dr. Alice A Higdon has 2 locations

Mercy Health - Marshall General Surgery

83 Wellness Way # 2Benton, KY 42025
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
ThuClosed
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Health - Paducah General Surgery

1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 235Paducah, KY 42003
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Alice A Higdon, DODr. David Adam Sigalow, MDDr. William Edris Barnes, MDDr. David John Mauterer, MD
SurgeryUrologyFamily MedicineSurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
2.5 
40 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Benton , KYOkeechobee , FLSalem , KYPaducah , KY
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alice A Higdon

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alice A Higdon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alice A Higdon has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St John Episcopal Hospital

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Alice Higdon affiliated with?
Dr. Alice Higdon is affiliated with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore.
Does Dr. Alice Higdon accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alice Higdon accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Alice Higdon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alice Higdon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Alice Higdon's office located?
Dr. Alice Higdon's office is located at 83 Wellness Way # 2, Benton, KY, 42025.
Is Dr. Alice Higdon accepting new patients?
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