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Dr. Jennifer Higa, DO

Hospital Medicine* Age 54
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Dr. Jennifer Higa, DO is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Bay Shore, NY.
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Dr. Jennifer Higa, DO

Hospital Medicine* Age 54
Bay Shore, NY
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8 years of experience
Dr. Jennifer Higa, DO is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Bay Shore, NY.

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Dr. Higa graduated from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Jennifer Higa, DO is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Bay Shore, NY and has 8 years experience. Dr. Higa currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with South Shore University Hospital. Dr. Higa has experience treating conditions like Malnutrition among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Higa's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Higa is board certified in Family Practice/OMT and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Malnutrition
Traumatic Brain Injury
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Malnutrition
Traumatic Brain Injury
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Malnutrition
Traumatic Brain Injury
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Failure
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Anxiety
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Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Arthritis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Bladder Infection
Cardiomyopathy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Congestive Heart Failure
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diarrhea
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Epilepsy
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Gallstones
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gout
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Heart Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Influenza (Flu)
Joint Pain
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Osteoarthritis
Pancreatitis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pneumonia
Respiratory Failure
Sinus Tachycardia
Skin Ulcer
Stroke
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Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcohol Withdrawal
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ankle Fracture
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arthritis of the Elbow
Atrial Septal Defect
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Bedsores
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Bell's Palsy
Biliary Atresia
Bleeding Disorders
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Brain Aneurysm
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Cachexia
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Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Concussion
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Cough
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Cranial Trauma
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Drug Withdrawal
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Embolism
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Emphysema
Endocarditis
Endometriosis
Eosinophilia
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Food Allergy
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Giardiasis
Goiter
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Headache
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis C
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hiatal Hernia
Hip Pointer
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Humerus Fracture
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypoxemia
Ileus
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Iliac Aneurysm
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Kidney Infection
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Meningitis
Migraine
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Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nausea
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Nephrotic Syndrome
Neurogenic Bladder
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nosebleed
Opioid Withdrawal
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Fracture
Peptic Ulcer
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Polyuria
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Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prostatitis
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Radiculopathy
Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rhabdomyolysis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rib Fracture
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Seizure Disorders
Sepsis
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Septic Embolism
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinusitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Swine Flu
Syphilis Infections
Third Degree Heart Block
Thyroiditis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tobacco Withdrawal
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin K Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)

Insurance Accepted

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  • High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Liberty
    Freedom
  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    National Blue High Performance Network
    Connection Employer Sponsored
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Connection Blue High Performance Network
    Empire Hospital
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna HMO
    Select
    Open Choice PPO
  • Pro Plans EPO
    Pro Plus Plans EPO
    Total Plans EPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO

Locations

  1. 1 South Shore University Hospital
    301 E Main St, Bay Shore, NY 11706
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 548-6446
  2. 2 Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    27005 76th Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 968-3503
  3. 3 Peconic Bay Medical Center
    1 Heroes Way, Riverhead, NY 11901
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 548-6446

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Specialties*
Hospital Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2016
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice/OMT
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jennifer Higa, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Higa's profile.

Dr. Jennifer Higa, DO is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jennifer Higa, DO holds board certification in Family Practice/OMT.

Hospital Affiliations

  • South Shore University Hospital

    301 E Main St, Bay Shore, NY