Summary

Dr. John Higgins treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and performs electrocardiograms, exercise stress tests, and cardiac perfusion scans. He has practiced cardiology for 38 years and is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center and York Hospital.

Dr. Higgins earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Healthcare. He sees patients in Lewiston, Maine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Higgins 4.73 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Fletcher Allen Healthcare
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Christian Higgins has 2 locations

Central Maine Heart Associates At Cmmc

60 High StLewiston, ME 04240
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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38 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, French
Lewiston , MECambridge , MALewiston , MEFreeport , ME
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Christian Higgins

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Christian Higgins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Christian Higgins has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. John Christian Higgins holds an expired medical license in the state of Maine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Maine that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fletcher Allen Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Higgins' NPI number is 1679531925.

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What languages does Dr. John Higgins speak?
Dr. John Higgins speaks English.

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