Overview
James Higgins is a Cardiologist in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Higgins is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Angioplasty. Dr. Higgins is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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. James R. Higgins
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James R. Higgins?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James R. Higgins by calling their office at 818-994-0616. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James R. Higgins a top-rated expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James R. Higgins is classified as an Distinguished expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation, 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. James R. Higgins specialize in?
While Dr. James R. Higgins is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Brugada Syndrome, and Short QT Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. James R. Higgins participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James R. Higgins has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mitral Valve Regurgitation. You can view a list of Dr. James R. Higgins's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James R. Higgins accept my insurance?
Dr. James R. Higgins accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 818-994-0616 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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- Distinguished
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Higgins isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- FaintingDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- AngioplastyDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.