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Dr. Kristen Higgins, MD

Dr. Kristen Higgins, MD

Dermatology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Kristen Higgins, MD is a dermatologist in Charlotte, NC and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2004. She specializes in Dermatology.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 118 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (118 reviews)

Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology - Charlotte

5815 Blakeney Park Dr Ste 100 Charlotte, NC 28277
(833) 922-8800

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Higgins specializes in the area of Dermatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Higgins' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Higgins

4.9

118 ratings, 15 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Marlene Shultz – Feb 16, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Ann W. Ewing – Feb 16, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Chris Buchanan – Nov 12, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
J.B.C. in Gastonia, NC – Apr 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Charlotte in Gastonia, NC – Mar 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Michelle in Gastonia, NC – Feb 10, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Feb 07, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kasey589 in Gastonia, NC – Dec 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jules0071 in Gastonia, NC – Nov 18, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Teresa514 in Gastonia, NC – Nov 05, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Lee94490 in Gastonia, NC – Oct 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
MoMo in Charlotte, NC – Sep 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
David F in Gastonia, NC – May 22, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carroll97 in Gastonia, NC – Mar 12, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jamie329 in Gastonia, NC – Mar 03, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Higgins is a board-certified dermatologist. She received her medical degree form Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte and a dermatology residency...read more

  • Dermatology

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  • Wake Forest School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
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Dermatology
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Locations

Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology - Charlotte

Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology - Charlotte5815 Blakeney Park Dr Ste 100 Charlotte, NC 28277
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Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology - Gastonia

Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology - Gastonia959 Cox Rd Gastonia, NC 28054
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Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology - Sharon Amity

Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology - Sharon Amity309 S Sharon Amity Rd Ste 200 Charlotte, NC 28211
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

    1500 Matthews Township Pkwy
    Matthews, NC 28105
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

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