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Dr. James Higgins, MD

Cardiology*
3.4 (26)
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47 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Higgins, MD

Dr. James Higgins, MD is a Cardiologist in Tulsa, OK. They specialize in Cardiology, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and is affiliated with Northeastern Health System. Dr. Higgins, completed a residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital S Campus. Patients rated Dr. Higgins an average 3.4 star rating.

Dr. Higgins works at Practice in Tulsa, OK. They frequently treat conditions like Heart Disease, Hypertension and Chest Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. 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
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    Oklahoma Surgical Hospital
    2408 E 81st St Ste 300, Tulsa, OK 74137 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (918) 477-5071

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  • Northeastern Health System

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

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1194727164
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Barnes-Jewish Hospital S Campus
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Higgins has seen patients for Heart Disease, Hypertension and Chest Pain, 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.

    26 patients have reviewed Dr. Higgins. The overall rating for this provider is 3.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Higgins.

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