James Ray Higgins M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
7912 E 31st Ct Suite 320 Tulsa OK, 74145About
Dr. James Higgins is a cardiologist practicing in Tulsa, OK. Dr. Higgins specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Higgins also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1977
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Breast Cancer
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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