Dr. Joel Edward Higgins MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
450 NORTHSIDE CHEROKEE BLVD CANTON GA, 30115About
Dr. Joel Higgins is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Laramie, WY. Dr. Higgins specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Higgins can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Higgins can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1995
University of South Carolina At Columbia 1995
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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