Dr. Robert W Higginbotham, MD



Ophthalmology   -  California,  Arroyo Grande

 Overview

Dr. Robert W Higginbotham, MD works in Arroyo Grande, California is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Brook Amc in 1970. Dr. Higginbotham is affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Saint Josephs Medical Center of Stockton, Sequoia Hospital and practicing for 54 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Argon Laser Treatment
• Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Cardiothoracic Surgery, Pediatric
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
  ...
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Infections
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Coronary Artery Revascularization
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Hepatitis A
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Immunodeficiency Without Anhidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Laser Laparoscopy
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lung Cancer
• Lymphocytosis
• Maxillofacial
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Non-Surgical Bite Correction
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Obstetric Procedures
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Oculo-Cerebro-Acral, (Roberts-Like) Ectrodactyly
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pancreas Disorders
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Repair of Rectocele With Robotic Assistance
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolysis
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tomosynthesis-Guided Breast Biopsy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Transarterial Chemoembolization
• Transoral Laser Microsurgery
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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 Procedures

• Acute Endophthalmitis
• Alternating Hyperphoria
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Anterior Scleritis
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Behçet's Disease
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
  ...
• Blepharoplasty
• Blocked Tear Duct
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chorioretinitis
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Contusion of the Eyeball
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Ulcer
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
• Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endophthalmitis
• Entropion
• Esophoria
• Esotropia
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exophoria
• Exotropia
• Eye Disorders
• Eye Examination
• Eyelid Reconstruction Surgery
• Eyelid Spasm
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Headache
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Heterophoria
• Hypertropia
• Hyphema
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• LASIK
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Migraine
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Posterior Scleritis
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Pterygium
• Pterygium Excision
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
• Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
• Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
• Retained Intraocular Foreign Body, Non-Magnetic
• Retina Diseases
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinoschisis
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Stye
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 54

 State License

  • California

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Internship Hospital

Brook Amc

San Antonio, TX, USA

Year completed: 1970

Residency Hospital

Letterman Army Med Center

Year completed: 1977

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine

Nashville, TN, United States

Graduated: 1969

 Awards

1   AIOLS
2   Association Ao
3   CLAO

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Oak Park Surgery Centre
860 Oak Parks Boulevard Suite 102
California (CA)
Arroyo Grande
93420
 Phone:(805) 474-6383
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    Yes
Office Volume:    15 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Other Office Locations

 Pacific Eye
628 California Boulevard Suite D
California (CA)
Arroyo Grande
93401
 Phone:(805) 545-8100
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    55 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Oak Park Surgery Centre, 860 Oak Parks Boulevard Suite 102, Arroyo Grande, California (CA), 93420




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Access Plus Savenet
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
  • Basic PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CaliforniaCare HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • CoreSource
  • Covered California - Bronze PPO
  • Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
  • GEHA
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net PPO
  • HealthSmart
  • Heritage Signature
  • Humana
  • Individual and Family PPO
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • National Elevator
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PacifiCare HMO
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Principal Life
  • Select Plus HMO
  • Select PPO
  • TriWest Champus
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


French Hospital Medical Center photo


French Hospital Medical Center

1911 Johnson Avenue California CA, San Luis Obispo, 93401

French Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in San Luis Obispo, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 4 of 11 procedures.



Northridge Hospital Medical Center photo


Northridge Hospital Medical Center

18300 Roscoe Boulevard California CA, Northridge, 91325

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.



Saint Josephs Medical Center of Stockton photo


Saint Josephs Medical Center of Stockton

1800 North California Street California CA, Stockton, 95204

Saint Josephs Medical Center of Stockton is a non-profit hospital located in Stockton, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 4 of 13 procedures.






Sequoia Hospital

170 Alameda De Las Pulgas California CA, Redwood City, 94062

Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.


 (650) 367-5551


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