Dr. Steven Patrick Higgins MD
Internist
823 Broad St Durham NC, 27705Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Steven Higgins is an internist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Higgins specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Higgins provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Patients with primary herpes should be screened for syphilis.
- An outbreak of early syphilis: cases from North Manchester General Hospital.
- Re-emerging syphilis in the UK: a behavioural analysis of infected individuals.
- Uterine devices and pelvic inflammatory disease.
- Thalidomide: a restricted role.
- Use of PCR in the diagnosis of early syphilis in the United Kingdom.
- Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria in pregnancy--not to be confused with pre-eclampsia or HELLP syndrome. Case report and literature review.
- Prophylactic ergometrine-oxytocin versus oxytocin for the third stage of labour.
- Comparison of the serological response to treatment of early syphilis in HIV positive versus HIV negative individuals.
- Increased uptake of HIV screening following introduction of "opt out" testing and results by telephone.
- Audit of the management of early syphilis at North Manchester General Hospital.
- Acute urinary retention following self treatment of genital warts with imiquimod 5% cream.
- Biological and hormonal markers of chlamydia, human papillomavirus, and bacterial vaginosis among adolescents attending genitourinary medicine clinics.
- Successful treatment of penile Bowen's disease with 5% imiquimod cream.
- Factors affecting vaginal pH levels among female adolescents attending genitourinary medicine clinics.
Treatments
- Acne
- Psoriasis
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Genital Warts
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Plantar Wart
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Nearest Hospitals
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
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PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704