Overview
John Huggins is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallstones, Fasciotomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2108 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37404
1635 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 210, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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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Dr. Daniel Heithold, a board-certified general surgeon at CHI Memorial Surgical Associates, is dedicated to providing patients with the benefits of minimally invasive surgery. He was fortunate to complete his surgical residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center. At that time laparoscopy was in its infancy, and Georgia Baptist Medical Center was the busiest laparoscopic hospital in the world. This experience ignited a passion for advanced techniques, leading Dr. Heithold to teach laparoscopic surgery across Asia, Europe, and South America. As an early adopter of robotic surgery, he now prefers this method for most procedures, including gallbladder removal. His focus over the past several years has been on hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction. Outside of his practice, Dr. Heithold enjoys cycling, hiking, and exploring the world with his wife, family and friends. Dr. Heithold is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Hiatal Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Huggins
Is Dr. John Huggins a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Huggins is classified as an Experienced expert for Gallbladder Disease, 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. John Huggins specialize in?
While Dr. John Huggins is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. John Huggins participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Huggins has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Disease. You can view a list of Dr. John Huggins's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Huggins accept my insurance?
Dr. John Huggins accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly 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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- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Breast CancerDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast LumpDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- CellulitisDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Huggins isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.