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Office
10 Maguire Rd Ste 200
Lexington, MA 02421Phone+1 857-990-2200Fax+1 845-897-2152
Summary
- Dr. Joseph Higgins, MD is a Child Neurologist in Lexington, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts, Virginia, and Maryland.
Education & Training
Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Child Neurology, 1988 - 1990
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 1987 - 1988
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1987
Universidad Autonoma de GuadalajaraClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1989 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1985 - 2025
VA State Medical License 1995 - 2002
MD State Medical License 1991 - 1998- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 27 citationsRescue of Learning and Memory Deficits in the Human Nonsyndromic Intellectual Disability Cereblon Knock-Out Mouse Model by Targeting the AMP-Activated Protein Kinase-m...Charlotte C. Bavley, Richard C. Rice, Delaney K. Fischer, Amanda K. Fakira, Maureen Byrne
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2018-02-19 - 25 citationsMolecular combing compared to Southern blot for measuring D4Z4 contractions in FSHD.Jessica Vasale, Fatih Z Boyar, Michael Jocson, Vladimira Sulcova, Patricia Chan
Neuromuscular Disorders. 2015-12-01 - 38 citationsMechanism, Prevalence, and More Severe Neuropathy Phenotype of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 1A TriplicationPengfei Liu, Violet Gelowani, Feng Zhang, Vivian E. Drory, Shay Ben-Shachar
American Journal of Human Genetics. 2014-03-06
Press Mentions
uniQure Presents New Preclinical Data on AMT-130 at the CHDI's 14th Annual Huntington's Disease Therapeutics ConferenceFebruary 27th, 2019
uniQure Announces Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Highlights Company ProgressAugust 8th, 2018
Grant Support
- Exome Re-Sequencing Candidate Loci For Familial Essential TremorNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011
- Positional Cloning Of A Gene For Mental RetardationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2004
- Positional Cloning Of A Gene For Essential TremorNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2004
- Positional Cloning Of A Gene For Essential TremorNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000
