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Dr. Michael Higgins M.D.

Surgeon

5/5(15)
3015 Squalicum Pkwy Suite 250 Bellingham WA, 98225
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Michael Higgins is a general surgeon practicing in Bellingham, WA. 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.

Education and Training

University of Washington School of Medicine 2006

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Gallstones
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Lipoma

Dr. Michael Higgins M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3015 Squalicum Pkwy Suite 250

3015 Squalicum Pkwy Suite 250 -
Bellingham, WA 98225
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New patients: 206-342-1491, 360-676-2288
Fax: 360-861-6017

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Patient Experience with Dr. Higgins


5.0

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Dr. Michael Higgins M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon 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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