Overview
Donald Higgins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York.
His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Huntington Disease, and Movement Disorders.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
113 Holland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
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. Donald Higgins
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Donald Higgins?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Donald Higgins by calling their office at 518-626-6391. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Donald Higgins a top-rated expert for Primary Lateral Sclerosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Donald Higgins is classified as an Experienced expert for Primary Lateral Sclerosis, 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. Donald Higgins specialize in?
While Dr. Donald Higgins is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Huntington Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Donald Higgins participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Donald Higgins has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Primary Lateral Sclerosis. You can view a list of Dr. Donald Higgins's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Donald Higgins accept my insurance?
Dr. Donald Higgins accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 518-626-6391 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.
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- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Huntington DiseaseDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Huntington Disease.
- Movement DisordersDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.