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Dr. Christopher Higgins, MD

Cardiology*
4.4 (14)
Map Pin Small Tulsa, OK
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Christopher Higgins, MD

Dr. Christopher Higgins, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Tulsa, OK. They specialize in Cardiology, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and is affiliated with Hillcrest Hospital South, Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital and Northeastern Health System. Patients rated Dr. Higgins an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Higgins works at Practice in Tulsa, OK. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Higgins' Office Locations

  1. 1
    James R. Higgins M.d.inc
    7912 E 31st Ct Ste 320, Tulsa, OK 74145 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (918) 496-8499
  2. 2
    Saint Francis Heart Hospital
    6161 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (918) 502-2050
  3. 3
    Orthopedic Hopsital of Oklahoma
    2408 E 81st St, Tulsa, OK 74137 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (918) 477-5049

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Hillcrest Hospital South
  • Oklahoma Surgical Hospital
  • Saint Francis Hospital
  • Northeastern Health System

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Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Heart Palpitations
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Sinus Bradycardia
Syncope
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Sinus Tachycardia
Venous Hypertension
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congenital Heart Defects
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Aortic Valve Surgery
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Tilt_Testing
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Ankle Disorders
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Secondary Hypertension
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Atherectomy
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Treadmill Stress Test
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1417123274
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
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    Dr. Higgins has seen patients for Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Higgins on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Higgins. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Higgins.

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