Expertise in
8
conditions

Dr. Charles B. Higgins

Radiology
University Of California San Francisco
505 Parnassus Ave, 
San Francisco, CA 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
8
conditions
University Of California San Francisco
505 Parnassus Ave, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Charles Higgins is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.

Dr. Higgins is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, and Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Higgins is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Radiology

Licenses

Diagnostic Radiology in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO

Locations

University of California San Francisco
505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143

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.

11 Total Publications

Erratum for: MR Imaging of Spatial Extent of Microvascular Injury in Reperfused Ischemically Injured Rat Myocardium: Value of Blood Pool Ultrasmall Superparamagnetic Particles of Iron Oxide.
Erratum for: MR Imaging of Spatial Extent of Microvascular Injury in Reperfused Ischemically Injured Rat Myocardium: Value of Blood Pool Ultrasmall Superparamagnetic Particles of Iron Oxide.
Journal: Radiology
Published: March 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charles B. Higgins

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Is Dr. Charles B. Higgins a top-rated expert for Lung Nodules?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles B. Higgins is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Nodules, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Charles B. Higgins specialize in?

While Dr. Charles B. Higgins is a Radiology, they have specific expertise in Lung Nodules, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Metastatic Pleural Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiology.

Does Dr. Charles B. Higgins participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Charles B. Higgins has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Nodules. You can view a list of Dr. Charles B. Higgins's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Charles B. Higgins accept my insurance?

Dr. Charles B. Higgins accepts most major insurance plans, including Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-4742 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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