Summary

Dr. Celestia Higano specializes in urology, hematology, and oncology, bringing comprehensive expertise to complex cancer care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed her residency training at the University of Washington Medical Center. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Higano has developed deep knowledge in treating cancers affecting the urological and blood systems. She is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, English, and French, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Higano practices at several leading medical facilities in Seattle, Washington, including Seattle Children's Hospital, Harborview Medical Center, and UW Medical Center Montlake. She also provides care through the Fred Hutch Blood and Marrow Transplant Program at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and their South Lake Union location. Her extensive experience spans nearly five decades of treating patients with urological cancers and blood disorders. The combination of her specialized training and multilingual abilities allows her to provide personalized care to patients from various backgrounds throughout the Seattle area.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 47 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French
  • University Of Washington Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 26 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Celestia Savoye Higano has 4 locations

Fred Hutch Blood And Marrow Transplant Program At Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

825 Eastlake Ave ESeattle, WA 98109
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

Harborview Medical Center

325 9th AveSeattle, WA 98104

Uw Medical Center Montlake

1959 Ne Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance South Lake Union

1354 E ALOHA STSEATTLE, WA 98102
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. Celestia Savoye Higano, MDDr. James Philip Au Buchon, MDCharles L PieterickDr. Allison June Kaeding, MD
UrologyPathologyNurse PractitionerOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
47 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French Speaks English
Seattle , WASeattle , WASEATTLE , WASeattle , WA
Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Celestia Savoye Higano

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Regence BlueShield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Celestia Savoye Higano has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Celestia Savoye Higano has the following 26 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Castration (Orchiectomy)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Clinical Research
  • Epidemiology
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Graft vs Host Disease
  • Hematology
  • Hormone-Dependent Cancer
  • Immunotherapy
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Prostate Surgery (Prostatectomy)
  • Psychiatry
  • Recurrence
  • Testis Cancer (Testicular Neoplasm)
  • Urinary Bladder Cancer
  • Urogenital Cancer (Genitourinary)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Washington Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Higano's NPI number is 1972689727.

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What languages does Dr. Celestia Higano speak?
Dr. Celestia Higano speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, and French.
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