Summary

Dr. Christine Higgins specializes in internal medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed her residency at United States Naval Medical Center. With 31 years of experience treating adult patients, Dr. Higgins provides comprehensive primary care services. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Higgins practices at Chesapeake Internist Ltd in Chesapeake, Virginia, and maintains hospital privileges at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. She treats patients experiencing joint pain, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teenagers. Her practice incorporates physical therapy approaches and strength training programs to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients rate Dr. Higgins 4.7 out of 5 stars for her care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Chesapeake Internist Ltd

113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 300Chesapeake, VA 23320
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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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.7 
31 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Chesapeake , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christine D Higgins

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • EyeMed
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - POS
  • Optima Health - PPO
  • PreferredOne
  • Sana
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • VSP

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christine D Higgins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christine D Higgins has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

United States Naval Medical Center

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated in 1995

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Is Dr. Christine Higgins accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Christine Higgins's office located?
Dr. Christine Higgins's office is located at 113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA, 23320.
What languages does Dr. Christine Higgins speak?
Dr. Christine Higgins speaks English.
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