EveJuliet(Higginbotham-Williams)HigginbothamMD
Ophthalmology • Philadelphia, PAAnterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related
Professor, Ophthalmology, Perelman School of Medicine
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Office
West Pavilion, Third Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-898-5581
Summary
- Dr. Eve Higginbotham is an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 38 years. She specializes in glaucoma related and is experienced in glaucoma and related disorders and cataract surgery.
Education & Training
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1985
Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1983
California Pacific Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
GA State Medical License 2006 - 2015
DC State Medical License 2010 - 2013
LA State Medical License 1980 - 2012
MD State Medical License 1994 - 2008
MI State Medical License 1990 - 1997- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2000
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 152 citationsMisrepresenting Race - The Role of Medical Schools in Propagating Physician Bias.Christina Amutah, Kaliya Greenidge, Adjoa Mante, Michelle Munyikwa, Sanjna Surya
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2021-01-06 - 55 citationsKnowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about dilated eye examinations among African-Americans.Nancy J. Ellish, Renee Royak-Schaler, Susan Racine Passmore, Eve J. Higginbotham
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2007-05-01 - 2667 citationsThe Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study: A Randomized Trial Determines That Topical Ocular Hypotensive Medication Delays or Prevents the Onset of Primary Open-Angle Gl...Michael A. Kass, Dale K. Heuer, Eve J. Higginbotham, Chris A. Johnson, John L. Keltner
Archives of Ophthalmology. 2002-06-01
Press Mentions
Trailblazing Ophthalmologist Patricia Bath Continues to Make History with Induction to Inventors Hall of FameFebruary 25th, 2022- Pandemic Measures Disproportionately Harm Women’s CareersMarch 29th, 2021
- COVID-19: A Moment for Women in STEM?March 10th, 2021
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