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Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom M.D.

Family Practitioner

4/5(22)
445 Porterfield Hwy Suite A Abingdon VA, 24210
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4/5

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Dr. Bruce Higinbothom is a family practitioner practicing in Abingdon, VA. Dr. Higinbothom specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Higinbothom possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1993

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 24 years of experience

Treatments

  • Pain

Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 445 Porterfield Hwy Suite A

445 Porterfield Hwy Suite A -
Abingdon, VA 24210
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New patients: 276-628-3144
Fax: 276-628-1571

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Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 22 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head east on Porterfield Highway (US 19) 2.4 mi
Continue right onto West Main Street (US 11) 4749 ft
Turn left onto Old Jonesboro Road (SR 140) 2029 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1112 ft
Merge left onto I 81 15.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right 953 ft
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Turn right onto Medical Park Boulevard 1018 ft
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RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTERl

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Head east on Porterfield Highway (US 19) 1677 ft
Make a U-turn onto Porterfield Highway (US 19) 16.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 19 Business 1211 ft
Continue left onto West Main Street (US 19 Business) 2505 ft
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Continue straight onto Main Street (US 19 Business) 2520 ft
Turn right onto Church Avenue 173 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Tate Avenue 126 ft
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JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

16000 JOHNSTON MEMORIAL DRIVE ABINGDON VA 24211

Head east on Porterfield Highway (US 19) 2.4 mi
Turn left onto West Main Street (US 11) 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Cummings Street (US 58 Alternate) 4077 ft
Take the ramp on the left onto US 58 Alternate 1135 ft
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