Overview
Eric Higgins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky.
Dr. Higgins is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- INDEMNITY
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Locations
110 Conn Ter Ste 550, Lexington, KY 40508
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. Eric Higgins
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Higgins?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric Higgins by calling their office at 859-323-5867. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Eric Higgins a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric Higgins is classified as an Advanced expert for Diabetic Retinopathy, 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. Eric Higgins specialize in?
While Dr. Eric Higgins is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Eric Higgins participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Eric Higgins has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Eric Higgins's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Eric Higgins accept my insurance?
Dr. Eric Higgins accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 859-323-5867 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
- CataractDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Cataract RemovalDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.