Overview
Kristin Higgins is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia.
Dr. Higgins is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Glossectomy, and Gastrostomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 164 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials.
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Locations
600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, Newnan, GA 30265
3193 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 214, Atlanta, GA 30327
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.
8 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristin Higgins
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristin Higgins?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristin Higgins by calling their office at 877-461-2997. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kristin Higgins a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristin Higgins is classified as an Elite expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Kristin Higgins specialize in?
While Dr. Kristin Higgins is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Kristin Higgins participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristin Higgins has published 163 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Kristin Higgins's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kristin Higgins accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristin Higgins accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-461-2997 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
- Elite
- Lung CancerDr. Higgins isElite. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Higgins isElite. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Higgins isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Higgins isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Higgins isDistinguished. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Higgins isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Higgins isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Nasopharyngeal CarcinomaDr. Higgins isDistinguished. Learn about Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Throat CancerDr. Higgins isAdvanced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Bone TumorDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain TumorDr. Higgins isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.

