Dr. Heather Leanne Higgins MD
Anesthesiologist
11050 Mt Belvedere Blvd Fort Drum NY, 13602About
Dr. Heather Higgins is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Higgins ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Higgins also might help manage pain after an operation.
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