Distinguished in Hyperthyroidism

Dr. Dustin Higgins

Endocrinology
Quincy Medical Group
1025 Maine St, 
Quincy, IL 
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Hyperthyroidism
Quincy Medical Group
1025 Maine St, 
Quincy, IL 
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Overview

Dustin Higgins is an Endocrinologist in Quincy, Illinois. Dr. Higgins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperthyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Peripheral Neuropathy, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MO
Hospital Affiliations
Mc Donough District Hospital
Blessing Hospital
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center
Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Quincy Medical Group
1025 Maine St, Quincy, IL 62301
Call: 217-222-6550

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Higgins has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Decreased sarcoplasmic reticulum phospholipids in human skeletal muscle are associated with metabolic syndrome.
Decreased sarcoplasmic reticulum phospholipids in human skeletal muscle are associated with metabolic syndrome.
Journal: Journal of lipid research
Published: January 18, 2024
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