Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospital
1975 4th St, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Christine Higham is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.

Dr. Higham is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in DC

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
California Health And Wellness
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Western Health Advantage
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations

UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospital
1975 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94143

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Higham 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.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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. Christine Higham

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christine Higham?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christine Higham by calling their office at 415-476-2188. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christine Higham a top-rated expert for Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christine Higham is classified as an Advanced expert for Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, 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. Christine Higham specialize in?

While Dr. Christine Higham is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Neurofibromatosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Christine Higham participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christine Higham has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Christine Higham's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christine Higham accept my insurance?

Dr. Christine Higham accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-2188 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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