Overview
Michele Higerd is a Nephrologist in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Higerd is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.
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1899 Tate Blvd SE Ste 2101, Hickory, NC 28602
1900 3rd Avenue Ln SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michele Higerd
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michele Higerd?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michele Higerd by calling their office at 828-237-7788. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michele Higerd a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michele Higerd is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), 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. Michele Higerd specialize in?
While Dr. Michele Higerd is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Michele Higerd accept my insurance?
Dr. Michele Higerd accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AmeriHealth. We recommend calling the office directly at 828-237-7788 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
- Distinguished
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Higerd isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Higerd isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Higerd isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Higerd isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS)Dr. Higerd isExperienced. Learn about Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS).
- Diffuse Mesangial SclerosisDr. Higerd isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis.
- Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisDr. Higerd isExperienced. Learn about Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.
- Frasier SyndromeDr. Higerd isExperienced. Learn about Frasier Syndrome.