Dr. James P. Higgins, M.D., 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.
Dr. James P. Higgins, M.D., 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.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Appreciate his knowledge and how well I felt attended to.
Apr-2025
Always a pleasure to see Dr Higgins
Apr-2025
Dr. Higgins was great to work with. He gives very clear explanations for the care he’s going to provide. I highly recommend him if you have any issues from hand to shoulder.
Apr-2025
This was my first visit with Dr. Higgins. He was great, very cordial, listened to and answered all of questions. He suggested options and explained each. I was very pleased with the appointment.
Apr-2025
I was very impressed with Dr Higgins, very knowledgeable and took his time to explain everything. It was a real pleasure meeting with him.
Apr-2025
Dr. Higgins is a wonderful Dr., and person. Took the time to address my concerns, and questions.
I highly recommend Dr. Higgins.
Apr-2025
Dr Higgins explained my options in understandable terms. I felt like I was in good “hands”.
Apr-2025
Wonderful experience
Mar-2025
He’s great! But I had to wait 45 minutes after my appointment time.
Mar-2025
Great doctor. Excellent personality.
Feb-2025
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Lutherville
1400 Front Avenue Suite 100 Lutherville, MD 21093
Dr. James P. Higgins, M.D., 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.
Appreciate his knowledge and how well I felt attended to.
Always a pleasure to see Dr Higgins
Dr. Higgins was great to work with. He gives very clear explanations for the care he’s going to provide. I highly recommend him if you have any issues from hand to shoulder.
This was my first visit with Dr. Higgins. He was great, very cordial, listened to and answered all of questions. He suggested options and explained each. I was very pleased with the appointment.
I was very impressed with Dr Higgins, very knowledgeable and took his time to explain everything. It was a real pleasure meeting with him.
Dr. Higgins is a wonderful Dr., and person. Took the time to address my concerns, and questions. I highly recommend Dr. Higgins.
Dr Higgins explained my options in understandable terms. I felt like I was in good “hands”.
Wonderful experience
He’s great! But I had to wait 45 minutes after my appointment time.
Great doctor. Excellent personality.