John Higgins MD

Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Professor, Pathology, Stanford University Medical Center

300 Pasteur Dr Rm L235Department Of PathologyStanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-723-7211
Fax+1 650-725-7409

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Summary

Dr. John Higgins is a pathologist in Stanford, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford and Stanford Health Care. He received his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in gastrointestinal & hepatobiliary pathology, anatomic pathology, and clinical pathology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1995 - 1998
Santa Clara Valley HealthcareInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1994

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1996 - 2027
American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Seronegative Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritis Coexisting With Primary Sjögren Syndrome and HBV Infection: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge.
Jianling Tao, Anobel Tamrazi, Johnny Cai, Claribel P Taylor, David J Fischer
Kidney Medicine. 2026-04-01
9 citations
External validation of an artificial intelligence model for Gleason grading of prostate cancer on prostatectomy specimens.
Bogdana Schmidt, Simon John Christoph Soerensen, Hriday P Bhambhvani, Richard E Fan, Indrani Bhattacharya
BJU International. 2025-01-01
Infection-Related GN with Cutaneous Vasculitis.
Jodi Gedallovich, Ralph M Mohty, Ksenia Kasimova, Zhengchun Lu, Vivek Charu
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-10-01

Journal Articles

IgA-Dominant Glomerulonephritis with a Membranoproliferative Pattern of Injury
Charles E Alpers, Kelly D Smith, Neeraja Kambham, John Higgins, Donald C Houghton, Megan L Troxell, J Ashley Jefferson, Shreeram Akilesh, Behzad Najafian, Roberto F Ni..., ScienceDirect

Other

High altitude, air travel, and heart disease
Higgins J, Ali A, Filsoof D, Tuttle T
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/high-altitude-air-travel-and-heart-disease
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-03-30