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Dr. Ruth Higdon, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 69
Dr. Ruth Higdon, MD
4.1 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Ruth Higdon, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Grand Junction, CO.
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Dr. Ruth Higdon, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 69
Grand Junction, CO
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. Ruth Higdon, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Grand Junction, CO.

About

Dr. Higdon graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS in 1982 and completed a residency at La St University.Dr. Ruth Higdon, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Grand Junction, CO and has 42 years experience. Dr. Higdon currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital, Community Hospital and The Memorial Hospital at Craig. Dr. Higdon has experience treating conditions like Uterine Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Higdon received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Higdon's office accepts new patients. Dr. Higdon accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Uterine Cancer
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Uterine Cancer
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Uterine Cancer
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Cervical Cancer
Hypothalamus Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anemia
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bowenoid Papulosis
Breast Cancer
Cervix Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Tumor
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Urethra Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Adnexa Cancer
Uterine Carcinoma
Cancer Screening
Colpopexy
Colporrhaphy
Colposcopy
Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions
Excision of Cervix
Hysteroscopy
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Open Hysterectomy
Oral Cancer Screening
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Screenings
Vaginectomy
Vulvectomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Canyon View Plastic Surgery
    603 28 1/4 Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81506
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (970) 644-3190

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Jan 26, 2021
Dr. Higdon worked with me and my cervical cancer. She is AMAZING! I never left an appointment with her, without knowing the plan, the options and future milestones. She is kind, professional, and an excellent surgeon. I highly recommend her.
Robin — Jan 26, 2021
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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS
    1982
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • La St University
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Dr. Ruth Higdon, MD is affiliated with Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital, Community Hospital and The Memorial Hospital at Craig.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO

  • Community Hospital

    2351 G Rd, Grand Junction, CO

  • The Memorial Hospital at Craig

    750 Hospital Loop, Craig, CO