Summary

Dr. Shirley Higginbotham is a vascular surgeon with additional expertise in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System. With 32 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Higginbotham brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She provides care in English.

Dr. Higginbotham is affiliated with Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital and sees patients in Bourbonnais and North Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in treating conditions such as weakness and colon polyps, while also addressing loss of trunk control in her patients. Her practice includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham has 2 locations

Kankakee Community Based Outpatient Clinic

581 William R Latham SR Dr Ste 301Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Captain James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center

3001 Green Bay RdNorth Chicago, IL 60064

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Vascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryGastroenterologyInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
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32 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Bourbonnais , ILChicago , ILBourbonnais , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin Med School: Kurnool Medical College Med School: King Edward Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Higginbotham's NPI number is 1366450512.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham's office located?
Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham's office is located at 581 William R Latham SR Dr Ste 301, Bourbonnais, IL, 60914.
Is Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham accepting new patients?
Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham speak?
Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham speaks English.
Does Dr. Shirley Y Higginbotham accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shirley Y 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. Shirley Y Higginbotham?
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