Overview
Derek Higgins is a Pain Medicine provider in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Higgins is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Andermann Syndrome, and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4915 E Baseline Rd Ste 108, Gilbert, AZ 85234
838 W Elliot Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85233
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. Derek Higgins
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Higgins?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek Higgins by calling their office at 480-249-5525. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek Higgins a top-rated expert for Chronic Pain?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek Higgins is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Pain, 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. Derek Higgins specialize in?
While Dr. Derek Higgins is a Pain Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Pain, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Andermann Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pain Medicine.
Does Dr. Derek Higgins participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek Higgins has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Pain. You can view a list of Dr. Derek Higgins's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek Higgins accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek Higgins accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 480-249-5525 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
- Advanced
- Chronic PainDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Experienced
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1)
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Phantom Limb PainDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Phantom Limb Pain.
- Sensorimotor PolyneuropathyDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.