Eve Juliet (Higginbotham-Williams) Higginbotham MD
Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related
Professor, Ophthalmology, Perelman School of Medicine
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West Pavilion, Third Floor3400 Civic Center BoulevardPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-898-5581
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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
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1985
Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1983
Sutter Health/California Pacific Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
GA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
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- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2000
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Gender Differences in Patient-Physician Communication in Ophthalmic Practice, Pre- and Post-Covid 19.Jasmine S Brown, Sunni Mumford, Dominique A Alexis, Ahmara G Ross, Eve J Higginbotham
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-03-15 - 1 citationsVisual Field Progression in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study.Mae O Gordon, Dale K Heuer, Eve J Higginbotham, Richard K Parrish, Lei Liu
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-03-01 - Quality of Life and Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study.Mae O Gordon, Feng Gao, John Burkland, Julia B Huecker, Stuart K Gardiner
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2024-10-01
Press Mentions
Former Penn Medicine DEI Office Staff Members Discuss 'Legacy' of Programs After ClosureMarch 26th, 2025- 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
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