James R. Higgins, MD
Accepting New Patients

James R. Higgins, MD

  • Cardiology
Average rating: 4.8
 
Encino Specialty Care |

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Interventional Cardiology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2009
Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2005

Fellowships

Interventional Cardiology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2008
Cardiovascular Disease, UCLA School of Medicine, 2007

Residency

Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2004

Degree

MD, UCLA School of Medicine, 2001

Recognitions

Locations

UCLA Health Encino
San Fernando Valley

Encino Specialty Care

Cardiology| Cardiac Imaging| Allergy and Immunology +8 more specialties

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California, 2023 - 2025

Reviews

Overall Rating:
4.8
102 total ratings | 49 reviews
5.0
August 29, 2025
He listens to my concerns
5.0
August 28, 2025
As always a great experience!
5.0
August 27, 2025
Very good
5.0
August 26, 2025
Doctor Higgins is a very caring Doctor tha takes his time to listen too a patient . Thank you for doing the Survey
5.0
August 25, 2025
great listener, very personable, kind and concerned