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
For an appointment, call (816) 942-1150
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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

How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

Education & Training

Dr. Higgins received his medical degree from the University of Missouri where he also completed his dermatology residency training.

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