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Dr Claudia Higgs
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Dr Claudia Higgs

Anaesthetics · St Leonards

👤 2 years of experience

7,736+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
4 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Dr Claudia Higgs is a Specialist Anaesthetist and Specialist Pain Medicine Physician. They provide individualised evidence-based pain management with the goal of restoring function and improving quality of life. Dr Higgs is interested in all aspects of pain management, including minimally invasive procedural pain management techniques. Dr Higgs combines both local and international techniques with a holistic approach to pain management, carefully considering all contributing factors and working with patients to collaboratively devise a management plan. This may include education, medication management, interventional techniques, physiotherapy and psychology where appropriate. With their commitment to teaching, lifelong learning and keeping abreast of the latest evidence-based treatments in Pain Management, Dr Higgs is committed to delivering expert care for their patients.

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

— Dr Claudia Higgs

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, St Leonards (AU)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Anaesthetics
    Universitat de València, St Leonards (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Anaesthetics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-703065 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Anaesthetics
#EB-1171A3F6 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 127
Annual physical exam 99395 1,329
Vaccination administration 90471 1,937
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,526

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 105s
Meet Claudia Higgs

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 13

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Anaesthetics
    Claudia Higgs, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6772/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31816596 · cited by 39
  2. Long-term follow-up of Anaesthetics across AU
    Claudia Higgs, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4504/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30881383 · cited by 29
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Anaesthetics
    Claudia Higgs, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9895/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39372717 · cited by 3
  4. Long-term follow-up of Anaesthetics across AU
    Claudia Higgs, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2176/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 30872880 · cited by 121

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Anaesthetics European Annual Congress (Anaesthetics) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Anaesthetics National Society Meeting · St Leonards · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Anaesthetics — St Leonards · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Anaesthetics
  • Awareness When should you see a anaesthetics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · claudia.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.

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