Overview
Charles Higgins is a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Higgins is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
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Locations
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charles Higgins
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Higgins?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Charles Higgins by calling their office at 415-476-4742. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Charles Higgins a top-rated expert for Lung Nodules?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles 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 Higgins specialize in?
While Dr. Charles Higgins is a Radiology, they have specific expertise in Lung Nodules, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiology.
Does Dr. Charles Higgins participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Charles Higgins has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Nodules. You can view a list of Dr. Charles 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 Higgins accept my insurance?
Dr. Charles 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
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
- Distinguished
- Lung NodulesDr. Higgins isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Advanced
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Chronic CoughDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- BronchiectasisDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Congenital Arteriovenous ShuntDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.