
Deidres Higgins P.A.
Surgeon
300 W HOSPITAL RD FORT GORDON GA, 30905About
Dr. Deidres Higgins is a general surgeon practicing in FORT GORDON, GA. Dr. Higgins specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Higgins provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Practice At 2100 Erwin Rd
2100 Erwin Rd -Durham, NC 27710Get Direction
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