Summary

Dr. William Higgs attended Louisiana Tech University where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in zoology and chemistry. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He obtained his general and vascular surgical training under the direction of Dr. Michael E. DeBakey. He continued his training in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery at Emory University College of Medicine. Dr. Higgs is a diplomate of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American College of Chest Physicians and American College of Cardiology and holds a certificate of special qualification in vascular surgery.

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 57 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Regional Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 4 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Robert Higgs has 4 locations

Springhill Medical Center

3719 Dauphin StMobile, AL 36608

Usa Health Providence Hospital

6801 Airport BlvdMobile, AL 36608

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center

5 Mobile Infirmary CirMobile, AL 36607

Usa Health University Hospital

2451 University Hospital DrMobile, AL 36617

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57 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Mobile , ALMobile , ALMobile , ALMobile , AL
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Robert Higgs

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Robert Higgs has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Robert Higgs has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Regional Medical Center

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 1969

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Dr. William Higgs is affiliated with Springhill Medical Center.

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