Devan Higginbotham MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
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1270 East Spruce AvenueFresno, CA 93720
Phone+1 559-256-5200
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Summary
- Dr. Devan Higginbotham is an Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon in Fresno, CA and is affiliated with Sierra Pacific Orthopedics. Dr. Higginbotham received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science and Orthopaedic Surgery residency training from Wayne State University at the Detroit Medical Center. He then completed an Orthopaedic Spine Surgery fellowship at UC Davis. Dr. Higginbotham also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. Dr. Higginbotham has more than 20 publications and 100 citings.
Education & Training
UC DavisOrtho Spine, 2024 - 2025
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 - 2024
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2019- Brigham Young UniversityBS, Physiology & Developmental Biology, Minor: Spanish, 2008 - 2014
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2019 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America, 2007
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Self-inflicted nail gun injury piercing the common peroneal nerve with no deficit: A case report.Devan O Higginbotham, Matthew P Corsi, Lauren Stimson, Pranav Khambete, Ahmad Hasan
Trauma Case Reports. 2024-12-01 - 1 citationsPerioperative Nutritional, Functional, and Bone Health Optimization in Spine Surgery: A National Investigation of Spine Surgeons' Perceptions and Practices.Devan O Higginbotham, Devan O Higginbotham, Mouhanad M El-Othmani, Fong H Nham, Devan Higginbotham
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2024-09-15 - 1 citationsAnatomic and Biomechanical Study of Thumb Carpometacarpal Dislocations: A Laboratory Study.Heather Preston, Hannah Joines, Chaoyang Chen, Devan O Higginbotham, Devan Higginbotham
Hand. 2024-06-01
Journal Articles
- The Lateral Approach in Lumbar Total Disc Replacement: A Literature ReviewAmer A, Issa Y, Higginbotham DO, Zalikha A, McCarty S, International Journal of Spine Research, 6/29/2021
- Salter-Harris type II fracture of the middle phalanx with concomitant central slip injury in an 11 year old: a case reportHigginbotham DO, Tsai AG, International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics, 9/2020
- Proximal phalanx shaft fracture with entrapment in the transverse retinacular ligament: a case reportHigginbotham DO, Tsai AG, International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics, 7/2020
Books/Book Chapters
Professional Memberships
- North American Spine SocietyMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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