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Dr Andrew Higgs

Orthopaedics & Trauma Darlinghurst

Dr Andrew Higgs

15 years of experience

5,190+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
14
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Andrew Higgs at a glance

Dr Andrew Higgs is an Orthopaedics & Trauma practitioner based in Darlinghurst, Australia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on orthopaedic consultation, knee mri, acl reconstruction, total knee replacement, total hip replacement. Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Darlinghurst, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Andrew Higgs is an orthopaedic surgeon with a special interest in foot and ankle surgery. They provide comprehensive care for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. Dr Higgs is committed to providing their patients with individualised care and attention. Dr Higgs completed specialist training with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Following this, they undertook further training in Europe, working alongside world-renowned foot and ankle surgeons. Dr Higgs is also actively involved in teaching and research.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Andrew Higgs

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Darlinghurst (AU)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Orthopaedics & Trauma
    Universidad de Navarra, Darlinghurst (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedics & Trauma

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-262354 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedics & Trauma
#EB-D1FC7002 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Orthopaedic consultation 99203 79
Knee MRI 73721 2,831
ACL reconstruction 29888 1,292
Total knee replacement 27447 218
Total hip replacement 27130 1,737
PRP injection 0232T 373
Arthroscopic shoulder repair 29827 1,019

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 220.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 110.00 EUR
ACL reconstruction 90 min in_clinic 770.00 EUR
Total knee replacement 30 min in_clinic 990.00 EUR
Total hip replacement 120 min in_clinic 220.00 EUR
PRP injection 120 min in_clinic 660.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Andrew Higgs in consultation
IN OFFICE
Andrew Higgs with the team
WITH TEAM
Andrew Higgs at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 139s
Meet Andrew Higgs

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedics & Trauma across AU
    Andrew Higgs, et al. · Bone & Joint Journal, 2026
    DOI: 10.5691/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36114219 · cited by 182
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedics & Trauma
    Andrew Higgs, et al. · Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 2025
    DOI: 10.6469/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30807762 · cited by 164
  3. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedics & Trauma across AU
    Andrew Higgs, et al. · Bone & Joint Journal, 2024
    DOI: 10.5486/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36202862 · cited by 114
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedics & Trauma
    Andrew Higgs, et al. · Bone & Joint Journal, 2023
    DOI: 10.5932/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 38332273 · cited by 152

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedics & Trauma European Annual Congress (Orthopaedics & Trauma) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedics & Trauma National Society Meeting · Darlinghurst · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedics & Trauma — Darlinghurst · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics (EFORT) — Member · Since 2012
  • AAOS Associate — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedics & Trauma
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedics & trauma?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · andrew.higgs@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Andrew Higgs's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Andrew Higgs treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Orthopaedics & Trauma

Bone, joint, ligament and tendon problems including hip and knee replacement, sports injuries and spine care.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Darlinghurst matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Darlinghurst carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Andrew Higgs specialise in?

    Andrew Higgs specialises in Orthopaedics & Trauma in Darlinghurst, AU.

  • What conditions does Andrew Higgs treat?

    Andrew Higgs treats conditions within Orthopaedics & Trauma. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Andrew Higgs practise?

    Andrew Higgs practises in Darlinghurst, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Andrew Higgs speak?

    Andrew Higgs speaks English, German.

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