Michael W Higgins D O P A
Orthopedist
4055 Mariner Blvd Spring Hill FL, 34609About
Dr. Michael Higgins is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Spring Hill, FL. Dr. Higgins specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Higgins tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
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Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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- Dr. Fadi Zeidan M.D.10441 Quality Dr Spring Hill FL 34609
- Dr. William J Jason MD120 Medical Blvd Spring Hill FL 34609