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Mr Dan HigmanPaediatric Surgery in Leamington Spa
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Mr Dan Higman

Paediatric Surgery in Leamington Spa

MBBS FRCS MS MMedEd
GMC: 3117237

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Expert in:
Circumcision
Nail diseases
Undescended testicle (Cryptorchidism)
Hydrocele
Umbilical hernia
Hernia
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Professional statement

Mr Daniel Higman is a leading paediatric surgeon who currently sees patients at Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital at Leamington Spa. Mr Higman treats a wide variety of surgical conditions affecting children, for example, ingrown toenails, hernia, hydrocele, circumcision, undescended testicle (cryptorchidism), umbilical hernia and hernia.

Mr Daniel Higman is a member of renowned public associations such as the Royal College of Surgeons, where he gained a fellowship. He has had various research articles published in reputable medical journals such as The Lancet and The British Journal of Surgery.

Mr Higman is also a consultant general vascular and paediatric surgeon for University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, as well as private clinics.

Clinics

  • Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital profile image

    Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital

    Leamington Spa, The Chase, Old Milverton Ln, Leamington Spa CV32 6RW,

    Medical insurances accepted

    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    I'm paying for myself
    Allianz

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 39 years of experience
  • Paediatric Surgeon, Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital, Royal Leamington Spa
  • Paediatric Surgeon, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (1997 - present)
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Subspecialties

  • Inguinal herniotomy/hernia repair
  • Umbilical hernia repair
  • PPV/Hydrocele repair
  • Orchidopexy for undescended testicle (palpable)
  • Orchidopexy for undescended testicle (impalpable)
  • Circumcision
  • Ingrowing toe nail
  • Excision cutaneous lumps/lesions
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Professional memberships

  • The Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland
  • General Medical Council
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
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Education

  • The London Hospital Medical College (University of London) (1986)
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1990)
  • Master of Science degree
  • Master of Medical Education
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Positions in organisations

  • Consultant General Vascular Surgeon, The London Hospital Medical College (1986)

Publications and conferences

  • Jaipersad, Tony S et al. “Perioperative transorbital Doppler flow imaging offers an alternative to transcranial Doppler monitoring in those patients without a temporal bone acoustic window.” Ultrasound in medicine & biology vol. 37,5 (2011): 719-22. doi:10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.01.018
  • Rattay, T et al. “Spontaneously ruptured splenic aneurysm in a young patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.” BMJ case reports vol. 2011 bcr0120113753. 1 Apr. 2011, doi:10.1136/bcr.01.2011.3753
  • Imray, Chris He et al. “Emboli detection in asymptomatic carotid stenosis.” The Lancet. Neurology vol. 9,10 (2010): 948-9; author reply 949. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(10)70228-3
  • an Dellen, D et al. “Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography-directed intravenous glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonist therapy to control transient cerebral microemboli before and after carotid endarterectomy.” The British Journal of Surgery vol. 95,6 (2008): 709-13. doi:10.1002/bjs.6204
  • Imray, Christopher H E et al. “Letter regarding article by Markus et al, "Dual antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin in symptomatic cardiac stenosis evaluated using doppler embolic signal detection: the Clopidogrel and Aspirin for Reduction of Emboli in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis (CARESS) trial".” Circulation vol. 112,20 (2005): e325; author reply e325-6. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATION.AHA.105.560755
  • Lennard, N S et al. “Control of emboli in patients with recurrent or crescendo transient ischaemic attacks using preoperative transcranial Doppler-directed Dextran therapy.” The British Journal of surgery vol. 90,2 (2003): 166-70. doi:10.1002/bjs.4030
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Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 3117237

Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Circumcision

Hernia

Hydrocele

Nail diseases

Umbilical hernia

Undescended testicle (Cryptorchidism)

The doctor also specialises in:

Inguinal hernia

Lipoma

Neonatal surgery

Paediatrics

Phimosis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Dan Higman's specialty?

Mr Dan Higman is a consultant specialising in Paediatric Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Dan Higman specialise in?

Mr Dan Higman is a paediatric Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Circumcision, Hydrocele, Umbilical hernia, Undescended testicle (Cryptorchidism), Nail diseases and Hernia. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Dan Higman have?

Mr Dan Higman has 39 years of professional experience as a consultant paediatric Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Dan Higman?

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Where does Mr Dan Higman practise?

Mr Dan Higman practises in Leamington Spa at The Chase, Old Milverton Ln, Leamington Spa CV32 6RW, offering in-person care and access to services as a paediatric Surgeon.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Dan Higman?

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Does Mr Dan Higman see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Dan Higman through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Mr Dan Higman offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Dan Higman offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant paediatric Surgeon.

Does Mr Dan Higman offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Dan Higman does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 01162181202. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Dan Higman accept insurance?

Mr Dan Higman works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, CS Healthcare, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Groupama, April, Freedom, National Assurance, Saga, Healix, Legal & General Insurance, Health-online, Benenden Health , Alliance Health Group and Aetna. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Dan Higman's availability?

Mr Dan Higman's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Mr Dan Higman offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Dan Higman using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Mr Dan Higman speak?

Mr Dan Higman is a paediatric Surgeon who offers consultations in English.

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