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James P. Higgins, M.D.

Fellowship-Trained, Board-Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Certificate of Added Qualifications in Hand Surgery

James P. Higgins, MD, is a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon with a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Hand Surgery.  Dr. Higgins has been named a Top Doctor by Baltimore Magazine on numerous occasions.  Dr. Higgins earned his Medical Degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine.  He completed his Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency at the University of Rochester.  He performed a Hand Surgery Fellowship at the Raymond T. Curtis National Hand Center at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore.

Dr. Higgins is the frequent recipient of professional awards and honors, including:

  • American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery Godina Traveling Fellow
  • American Society of Hand Traveling Visiting Professorship
  • Inductee American Association of Plastic Surgeons
  • Golden Apple Teaching Award from the Hand Surgery Fellows at Curtis National Hand Center
  • Microsurgical Case of the Year Award: American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.

James P. Higgins, MD is the Chief of the Curtis National Hand Center at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore.  As such, he has the responsibility of leading the clinical, administrative, research and teaching functions at the prestigious Curtis National Hand Center.

His numerous research studies and clinical trial research projects are published in prestigious peer-reviewed medical journals.  He is a sought after national and international presenter and visiting professor.  He is a member of many national societies and committees in the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Higgins is a Founding Member of the American Society of Reconstructive Transplantation and a Fellow of the American College Surgeons and American Association of Plastic Surgeons.

James P. Higgins, MD, provides care at the following Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder locations in Maryland:

  • LUTHERVILLE – Main office
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LUTHERVILLE (Main office)
1400 Front Avenue, Suite 100
Lutherville, MD 21093

BEL AIR Office
12 MedStar Blvd., Suite 300
Bel Air, MD 21015

CLARKSVILLE Office
6100 Day Long Lane, Suite 203
Clarksville, MD 21029

ELDERSBURG Office
1380 Progress Way, Suite 103
Eldersburg, MD 21784

PASADENA Office
8028 Ritchie Highway, Suite 207
Pasadena, MD 21122

WESTMINSTER Office
844 Washington Road, Suite 102
Westminster, MD 21157

BALTIMORE Office
3333 N. Calvert Street
Baltimore, MD 21218

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Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder has 7 locations throughout Maryland offering advanced upper extremity orthopedic care for conditions and injuries of the shoulder, arm, wrist, elbow, hand and fingers. Our orthopedic surgeons and plastic surgeons possess the sub-specialty as hand surgeons providing treatment for shoulder pain, arm pain, wrist pain, elbow pain, hand pain, sports injuries, work related injury, arthritis, hand nerve injury repair, carpal tunnel syndrome, bite injuries, wrist fractures (broken wrist), tennis elbow- lateral epicondylitis, pediatric orthopedics. Our hand surgeons also offer arthroscopy, joint replacement, on-site x-ray and are expert witnesses for court cases.

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