Summary

Dr. Ronald Higginbotham is a family medicine physician who also practices osteopathic medicine, bringing 45 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed expertise in both traditional family medicine and osteopathic approaches to healing. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of treating patients and families throughout their healthcare journeys. Dr. Higginbotham provides care in English for his diverse patient community.

Dr. Higginbotham practices at multiple locations throughout Boise, Idaho, and maintains affiliations with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, and St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center. He focuses on treating joint pain, enlarged prostate conditions, and prostate cancer as part of his comprehensive family medicine practice. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy for patients recovering from injuries or managing chronic conditions, along with performing routine blood work and urine testing to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Higginbotham an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in his experienced and thorough care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ronald S Higginbotham has 4 locations

Boise Osteopathic Medical Clinic

7685 W Emerald StBoise, ID 83704
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Precision Laser And Esthetics

4795 N SUMMIT WAY STE 100MERIDIAN, ID 83646
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.2 
45 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English
Boise , IDNampa , IDSheridan , WYPocatello , ID
Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Idaho State University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald S Higginbotham

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald S Higginbotham has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald S Higginbotham has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Osteopathic Manipulation
  • Osteopathic Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Ronald S Higginbotham holds an active medical license in the state of Idaho.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Higginbotham's NPI number is 1760486138.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald Higginbotham affiliated with?
Dr. Ronald Higginbotham is affiliated with St Lukes Boise Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, and St Lukes Meridian Medical Center.
Is Dr. Ronald Higginbotham accepting new patients?
Dr. Ronald Higginbotham is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ronald Higginbotham's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Ronald Higginbotham speak?
Dr. Ronald Higginbotham speaks English.
Does Dr. Ronald Higginbotham accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ronald Higginbotham has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ronald Higginbotham?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ronald Higginbotham here on Vitals.

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