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My visit with Dr Higgins was very thorough. He answered all my questions and gave me good advice on my knees.
Aug-2025
Always gives good information
Aug-2025
Dr. Higgins was very through, he checked my records going back to 2018. He gave me good news..yahoo.
Jul-2025
Back to an active life with the knee replacements. Couldn't ask for better care. Thanks for the added years to my life.
Jul-2025
He was kind and thorough, but at the end of my visit shrugged his shoulders and said "you know where to find me if you need me" I won't be returning.
Jul-2025
He is a very good doctor, thank u for all u have done for me, keep up the good work
Jul-2025
The best knee Dr on the Penisula. Gmhands down..Knee replacement without excess cutting , using his technique, very informative and explains process well.
Jul-2025
Dr. Higgins takes the time to listen to his patients. He is thoughtful, offers answers, and even suggests exercises for healing. I can’t imagine seeing anyone but Dr. Higgins!
Jul-2025
I like the way that he listened and he gave me some good advice and he also helped with my pain
Jul-2025
Great caring physician thanks for the new hip I feel great
Jul-2025
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Hampton Office
901 Enterprise Parkway Suite 900 Hampton, VA 23666
Suffolk Office
7007 Harbour View Blvd Suite 108, Suffolk, VA 23435 Suite 305 Suffolk, VA 23435
Williamsburg Office
4037 Ironbound Road Williamsburg, VA 23188
Dr. Michael E. Higgins, M.D., born and raised in Buffalo, New York, joined Tidewater Orthopaedics in Hampton, VA in 2006 and is a board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and fellowship-trained by the American Acaedemy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in hip and knee replacement specialist. He believes practicing orthopaedic surgery and serving his patients is a privilege, a philosophy he learned from his mentors throughout his orthopaedic training.
Dr. Higgins began his training at The State University of New York at Geneseo, where he earned his undergraduate degree before continuing on to medical school at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. After receiving his medical degree, Dr. Higgins completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Buffalo University, The State University of New York, and an additional year of specialty training focused on complex hip and knee replacement at the Roanoke Orthopaedic Center in Roanoke, Virginia. The most rewarding aspects of his practice are fixing or reconstructing orthopaedic problems, whether simple or very complex, and restoring mobility in his patients so they can continue to live active and fulfilling lifestyles.
Joint replacement and revision surgeon, Michael E. Higgins, M.D., sees patients in Hampton, Suffolk & Williamsburg, VA.
Dr. Higgins currently lives in North Suffolk, VA with his wife and two sons. Outside of work, he loves spending time with his family, collecting and restoring classic muscle cars, following professional and fantasy football, water and snow skiing, saltwater fishing, playing golf, and perfecting the art of barbecuing.
My visit with Dr Higgins was very thorough. He answered all my questions and gave me good advice on my knees.
Always gives good information
Dr. Higgins was very through, he checked my records going back to 2018. He gave me good news..yahoo.
Back to an active life with the knee replacements. Couldn't ask for better care. Thanks for the added years to my life.
He was kind and thorough, but at the end of my visit shrugged his shoulders and said "you know where to find me if you need me" I won't be returning.
He is a very good doctor, thank u for all u have done for me, keep up the good work
The best knee Dr on the Penisula. Gmhands down..Knee replacement without excess cutting , using his technique, very informative and explains process well.
Dr. Higgins takes the time to listen to his patients. He is thoughtful, offers answers, and even suggests exercises for healing. I can’t imagine seeing anyone but Dr. Higgins!
I like the way that he listened and he gave me some good advice and he also helped with my pain
Great caring physician thanks for the new hip I feel great