Summary

Dr. Alissa Higinbotham is a neurologist who focuses on movement disorders and neurological conditions. She earned her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in 2022, followed by specialized fellowship training there in 2023. With 12 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Higinbotham brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Higinbotham practices at UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic and UVA Health University Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. She specializes in treating patients with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and movement-related symptoms. Her treatment approach includes Botox injections for neurological conditions, physical therapy recommendations, and strength training programs. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9, reflecting their confidence in her neurological care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 12 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Alissa S Higinbotham has 2 locations

UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

1221 Lee St. 4th FloorCharlottesville, VA 22903
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

UVA Health University Medical Center

1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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4.9 
12 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Charlottesville , VANew York , NYCleveland , OHPuyallup , WA
Med School: West Virginia University School of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Campbell University Jerry M Wallace School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alissa S Higinbotham

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Integra
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Alissa S Higinbotham has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Alissa S Higinbotham holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in 2023.

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in 2022 and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in 2019.

Medical School

Graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2018 and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in 2014.

NPI Number

Alissa S Higinbotham's NPI number is 1700382629.

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Alissa Higinbotham speaks English.
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Alissa Higinbotham's office is located at 1221 Lee St. 4th Floor, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
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