Summary

Kristin Higgins, M.D. is a radiation oncologist at City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta (formerly Cancer Treatment Centers of America [CTCA]). Dr. Higgins is the Chief Clinical Officer, leading the hospital's efforts supporting advanced cancer care access and innovation, while also partnering with department chairs to lead physician recruitment and clinical growth. In her dual appointment as a Professor of Radiation Oncology for City of Hope Atlanta, she continues the clinical practice, specializing in the treatment of lung cancer.

Collaborating on a team of cancer experts committed to expanding access to quality cancer care remains a driving force behind Dr. Higgins' research interest in innovative combination radiotherapy treatments.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulane University School of Medicine -New Orleans, Louisiana (Degree)
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Kristin Higgins has 2 locations

City of Hope Atlanta Cancer Center

600 Celebrate Life PkwyNewnan, GA 30265

City of Hope Paces Ferry

3193 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 214Atlanta, GA 30327

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4.6 
25 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Newnan , GAGoodyear , AZNewnan , GACarrollton , GA
Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine -New Orleans, Louisiana (Degree) Med School: Doctor of Medicine - Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (Degree) Med School: McGill University, Quebec, Canada (Degree) Med School: University of Florida College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kristin Higgins

  • AARP
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Kristin Higgins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kristin Higgins has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Lung Cancer
  • Radiation Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

Kristin Higgins holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine -New Orleans, Louisiana (Degree).

NPI Number

Kristin Higgins' NPI number is 1730353327.

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