
Overview
I specialize in preventing, diagnosing, and treating infections in immunocompromised patients. This includes patients who have had a solid organ transplant, bone marrow transplant, or who are being treated for certain cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. I work closely with my colleagues to ensure a patient-centered experience.
Dr. Huggins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Actinomycosis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Infective Endocarditis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2400 Pratt St, Durham, NC 27705
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
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.
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Mina Hosseinipour is an Infectious Disease provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Hosseinipour is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Cryptococcosis, Meningitis, and Kaposi Sarcoma. Dr. Hosseinipour is currently accepting new patients.
Jeremy Nel is an Infectious Disease provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Nel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Meningitis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Cryptococcosis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- ActinomycosisDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Actinomycosis.
- EndocarditisDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- MeningitisDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Pneumocystis Jiroveci PneumoniaDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia.
- Pulmonary ActinomycosisDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Actinomycosis.


