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Dr. Leigh Ann Higgins MD, Internist
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Dr. Leigh Ann Higgins MD

Internist

5/5(2)
84 Marginal Way Suite 700 Portland ME, 04101
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5/5

About

Dr. Leigh Higgins is an internist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Higgins specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Higgins provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1997

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1997

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Treatments

  • Anxiety
  • High Cholesterol
  • Birth Defects
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Pain
  • Gas
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Leigh Ann Higgins MD's Practice location

Practice At 84 Marginal Way Suite 700

84 Marginal Way Suite 700 -
Portland, ME 04101
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New patients: 207-774-0348, 207-774-5816
Fax: 207-523-8597, 207-774-8477

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Patient Experience with Dr. Higgins


5.0

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Dr. Leigh Ann Higgins MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist 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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