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Dr Claire Higham

Endocrinology Diabetes Manchester

Dr Claire Higham

7 years of experience

7,481+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Claire Higham at a glance

Dr Claire Higham is an Endocrinology Diabetes practitioner based in Manchester, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 24+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Manchester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Claire Higham is and endocrine consultents, appointed to The Christie in 2012. Dr Higham completed her physiology degree and DPhil at Merton College, Oxford, completing her medical training at Royal Free/University College London, followed by junior doctor training in London and higher specialist training in Manchester, including a three-year clinical research fellowship at The Christie.




Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
DXA bone mineral density scanning service

In-patient diabetes service


Endocrinology

Pituitary disease

Metabolic bone disease

Late effects of cancer treatment

Thyroid eye disease

Diabetes

Turner syndrome

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

— Dr Claire Higham

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Manchester (GB)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Endocrinology Diabetes
    UAB Barcelona, Manchester (GB)
  3. 2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Endocrinology Diabetes

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-645893 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Endocrinology Diabetes
#EB-89862EE9 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,530
Annual physical exam 99395 948
Vaccination administration 90471 1,740
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,219

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 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Claire Higham
HEADSHOT
Claire Higham in consultation
IN OFFICE
Claire Higham with the team
WITH TEAM
Claire Higham at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 124s
Meet Claire Higham

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 10

  1. European registry analysis of Endocrinology Diabetes outcomes
    Claire Higham, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8685/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36314908 · cited by 154
  2. Outcomes of Endocrinology Diabetes in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Claire Higham, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8618/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36865349 · cited by 48
  3. European registry analysis of Endocrinology Diabetes outcomes
    Claire Higham, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1731/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33201792 · cited by 46
  4. Outcomes of Endocrinology Diabetes in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Claire Higham, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.9494/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 32365434 · cited by 36

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Endocrinology Diabetes European Annual Congress (Endocrinology Diabetes) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Endocrinology Diabetes National Society Meeting · Manchester · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Endocrinology Diabetes — Manchester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Endocrinology Diabetes
  • Awareness When should you see a endocrinology diabetes?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.claire.higham@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 Claire Higham's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Claire Higham treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Endocrinology Diabetes

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Claire Higham specialise in?

    Claire Higham specialises in Endocrinology Diabetes in Manchester, GB. 24 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Claire Higham treat?

    Claire Higham treats conditions within Endocrinology Diabetes. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Claire Higham practise?

    Claire Higham practises in Manchester, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Claire Higham speak?

    Claire Higham speaks English.

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