Dr. James Higgins, MD
Cardiology*•Male
Cardiology*
Dr. James Higgins, MD is a cardiology specialist in Encino, CA and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mission Community Hospital and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
UCLA Health Encinco Specialty Care
15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 170 Encino, CA 91436Accepting new patients
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- Cardiology
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UCLA
Fellowship Hospital, 2007
Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency Hospital, 2004
Massachusetts General Hospital
Internship Hospital, 2002
University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
Medical School, 2001
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Please call the office to learn more. (818) 251-9750
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hospital awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
2% higher than the national average
17% higher than the national average
hospital awards
America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
15% higher than the national average
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
10% higher than the national average
Compare with other Cardiology Specialists
Compare Dr. Higgins with our nearby Cardiology Specialists at West Hills Hospital & Medical Center.
Make an appointment at West Hills Hospital & Medical Center today at (818) 877-7153.
These providers are on the medical staff of West Hills Hospital & Medical Center.
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