Summary

Dr. Higgins is a board-certified primary care optometrist. His clinical interests include contact lenses and pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry.Dr. Higgins has roots in Pennsylvania. He attended Mt. Carmel Area High School, then went to Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster. In his free time, Dr. Higgins enjoys sports and music.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 23 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Pennsylvania College of Optometry
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Peter Higgins has 2 locations

Geisinger Specialty Care Shamokin

4203 Hospital RdCoal Township, PA 17866
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

Geisinger Vision Center Woodbine

16 Woodbine LnDanville, PA 17821
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 - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OptometryOptometryOptometryOptometry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Coal Township , PASelinsgrove , PABloomsburg , PAPottsville , PA
Med School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Peter Higgins

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Peter Higgins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Peter Higgins has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Eye Exam
  • Vision Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Optometry, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Pennsylvania College of OptometryGraduated in 2003

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