Before completing his residency at Carolinas Medical Center, Dr. Higgins attended medical school at East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine. In his practice, Dr. Higgins focuses on gynecological problems, cancer, and laparoscopic surgery. He is in-network for Medicare insurance. He has received professional recognition including the following: Charlotte Magazine Top Doctor (2013, 2014); Academy of Educators, UNC-CH School of Medicine; and America's Top Oncologists. Dr. Higgins is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center (CMC).