Dr. Ronald Higgins, MD
Physician
Dermatology
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Dermatology Specialists of Kansas City
1010 Carondelet Drive Bldg. A,
Suite 125
Kansas City, Missouri 64114
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Suite 125
Kansas City, Missouri 64114
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(816) 942-1150
Medical Expertise of Dr. Ronald Higgins, MD
Dr. Higgins specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Ronald Higgins, MD
Dr. Ronald A. Higgins, MD is a board-certified Kansas City dermatologist providing care to patients at Dermatology Specialists of Kansas City.
Dr. Higgins also serves as staff member of Saint Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City and Associate Clinical Professor at the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, where he teaches medical students in a clinical setting.
Dr. Higgins is a Fellow member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Metropolitan Medical Society, and the Kansas City Dermatological Society that he previously served as as President.
Patient Education Resources
Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Education & Training
Dr. Higgins received his medical degree from the University of Missouri where he also completed his dermatology residency training.