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Office
723 Memorial St
Prosser, WA 99350Phone+1 509-786-2222- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1998 - 1999
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Chief Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993 - 1994
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1990 - 1994
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Research, 1989 - 1990
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Internship, Surgery, 1988 - 1989
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1988
- University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied ScienceBS, Systems Engineering, 1978 - 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- WA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 1991 - 2001
- AR State Medical License 1999 - 2000
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Practice Solution EMR, GE Healthcare, 2011-2013
- The Frank E. Stinchfield Award Columbia University, 1994
- The Orren D. Baab Award Columbia University, 1994
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Clinical Trials
- Web Based Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Registry Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Documentation of Changes in Spine Contour During Correction of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using an Intra-Operative Technique.Higgs GB, Weidenbaum M, Farcy JP, Otter M, Ramakrishnan HI, Masiello R & Van Cochren GB, The Amerrican Orthopaedic Association 26th Annual Residents’ Conference, Seattle,Washington
- Lateral Epicondilitis: A Proposal for Follow up of Extensor Tendon Release Without Reattachment.Higgs GB, Mahmud F (presenter), & Rosenwasser M, Columbia University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
- A Comparison of LumboSacral Spine Fusion with and without Instrumentation.Schwab FJ, Higgs GB, Nazarian D, Michelsen CB, The North American Spine Society
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Press Mentions
- Geoffrey B. Higgs, MD, an Orthopaedic Surgeon with International Orthopaedic Surgery ConsultantsAugust 3rd, 2021
- Shirley S. Chang, MD, a Nephrologist with ECMC’s Regional Center of Excellence for Transplantation and Kidney CareAugust 3rd, 2021
- New Doctors, Health Providers Join Tri-Cities and Prosser PracticesNovember 26th, 2023
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