Summary

Dr. Phillip Higgins is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated 41 years to women's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville and completed his residency training at Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center and Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Higgins holds board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, along with Fellowship status in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He provides care in English.

Dr. Higgins practices at Javon Bea Hospital–Riverside in Rockford, Illinois. His expertise includes caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and helping patients manage pregnancy-related weight concerns. He also treats patients experiencing abdominal pain and performs specialized procedures including nonstress tests for fetal monitoring and circumcision procedures for both newborns and adults. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 41 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Javon Bea Hospital–Riverside

8201 E. Riverside Blvd.Rockford, IL 61114
Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm

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Phillip A Higgins, MD, MBA, FACOGDr. Lyndon Douglas Taylor, MDDr. Jose Luis Gonzalez, MDDr. Corrine Michelle Maund, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyNeonatologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
41 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian
Rockford , ILOak Park , ILRockford , ILRockford , IL
Med School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado Med School: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Phillip A Higgins

  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Family Health Network
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Phillip A Higgins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Phillip A Higgins has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Phillip A Higgins holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program and Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville in 1985 and University of Florida College of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Phillip A Higgins' NPI number is 1306956594.

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Phillip Higgins speaks English.
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