Dr. Jason A. Higgins M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
604 N. Acadia Rd. Suite 508 Thibodaux LA, 70301About
Dr. Jason Higgins is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Thibodaux, LA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Higgins is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2001
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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