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Dr. Janet B. Higgins MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

23515 Highway 190 Mandeville LA, 70448
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Dr. Janet Higgins is a rheumatologist practicing in Mandeville, LA. Dr. Higgins specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Higgins treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 47 years of experience

Dr. Janet B. Higgins MD's Practice location

Practice At 23515 Highway 190

23515 Highway 190 -
Mandeville, LA 70448
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New patients: 985-626-6392

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