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Dr. Nicholas Higby M.D., Anesthesiologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Nicholas Higby M.D.

Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine

2200 Childrens Way Department Of Emerge Nashville TN, 37232

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Dr. Nicholas Higby is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Higby specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.

Education and Training

Ohio State University College of Medicine 2005

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 13 years of experience

Treatments

  • Chronic Pain
  • Burns
  • Fever
  • Pain

Dr. Nicholas Higby M.D.'s Practice location

Nicholas Higby

2200 Childrens Way Department Of Emerge -
Nashville, TN 37232
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