Physician

General Surgery

Dr. Kelvin D. Higa, MD

Kelvin Higa is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He studied medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is a top medical university. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA has a rank of 13 in research and a 7 in primary care He has 1 awards "Fellow". Kelvin D. Higa is a published MD. He has 1 publication published. The most current publication "Laparoscopic revision of distal Roux-en-Y gastric bypass to duodenal switch for weight loss failure and symptoms." Kelvin D. Higa accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

Laparoscopic revision of distal Roux-en-Y gastric bypass to duodenal switch for Weight loss failure and symptoms.

Schools

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UCLA University Of California Los Angeles
Valley Medical Center General Surgery
University Of California Riverside

Procedures Preformed

Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Esophagomyotomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic
Gastric Restrictive with Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
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Conditions Treated

Hypertension
Obesity
Weight Loss

Doctors Specialties

Bariatric Medicine
Bariatric Surgery
General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

Awards

Fellow

Education

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Hospital

Fresno Heart and Surgical Hospital

Drug Facts

NPI NUMBER		1356304224
NPPES Provider LastName		HIGA
NPPES Provider FirstName		KELVIN
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		937201571
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		General Surgery
Total Claim Count		285.0
Distinct Opioid Count		2.0
Opioid Claim Count		77.0
Percent Opioid Claims		27.02

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1356304224
Last Name Of The Provider	HIGA
First Name Of The Provider	KELVIN
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