Dr. James Charles Higgins D.O.
Family Practitioner
2080 Child St Family Medicine Depa Jacksonville FL, 32214About
Dr. James Higgins is a family practitioner practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Higgins specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Higgins possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1988
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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