Mr Dan Higman
Professional statement
Mr Daniel Higman is a leading consultant general and vascular surgeon who currently sees patients at Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital at Leamington Spa and The Grafton Suite at Stratford Hospital. Mr Higman has wide experience in the management of all forms of varicose veins and their complications.
He uses modern minimally invasive methods of treating veins such as micro sclerotherapy for thread veins, radiofrequency ablation and foam sclerotherapy. Mr Higman also treats circulatory problems affecting the legs, aortic aneuysms and carotid disease for the prevention of stroke.
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 designated general paediatric surgeon for University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, as well as private clinics and he treats a wide variety of surgical conditions affecting children.
Clinics
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital
- The Grafton Suite, Stratford Hospital
Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 39 years of experience
- Consultant General and Vascular Surgeon, Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital, Royal Leamington Spa
Subspecialties
- Management of varicose veins
- Complications of venous disease
Professional memberships
- The Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland
- General Medical Council
Education
- The London Hospital Medical College (University of London) (1986)
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1990)
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
Languages spoken
- English
Content
Reviews
Overall Rating
38 total reviews
4.9
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- Mr Higman is an extremely good consultant. Very friendly manor, which puts the patient at ease. He provides a clear explanation of the procedure and provides a very quick timescale to carry out surgery which is extremely helpful.
- Mr Higman has been amazing. I found his calm and efficient manner, as well as his clear explanations, very reassuring.
- Mr. Higman is a very personable Consultant. He explained the whole procedure step by step while also answering all my questions. I was comfortable throughout the treatment, and given a clear and precise post procedure guide to follow on discharge. I am thrilled with the results and would not hesitate to use Mr. Higman again should the need arise.
- What a lovely man, explained procedure thoroughly and was professional in every way
- Dan Higman is completely professional. He takes time to explain the procedure and answer questions. Made me feel confident about the surgery, which I am very happy with.
- From initial consultation to treatment was only two weeks. Every aspect of the service was highly professional - I couldn’t have asked for more!
- Mr Higman operated on both my legs. A leader in his field who still takes the time to explain the best options. A pleasure to work with
- I had a huge varicose vein stripped from my leg. Very happy with the service from initial consultation to post op visit. Really pleased with the result. The staff at the Chase were all lovely.