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Prof. Eleanor Higgins

Dermatology Dublin

Prof. Eleanor Higgins

9 years of experience

5,706+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Prof. Eleanor Higgins at a glance

Prof. Eleanor Higgins is a Dermatology practitioner based in Dublin, Ireland, practising at University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at University College Dublin (UCD) (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Dublin, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Professor Higgins is a consultant dermatologist with special interests in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. Patients can expect a comprehensive approach to their skin health, addressing a wide range of conditions. Professor Higgins is dedicated to providing high-quality care and achieving the best possible outcomes for every patient.

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

— Prof. Eleanor Higgins

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin (IE)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Dermatology
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Dublin (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-46324 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-8FA3649A · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 2,507
Full-body mole mapping 96904 1,103
Biopsy (skin) 11102 146
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 2,233
Mohs surgery 17311 467
Laser hair removal 17999 2,975

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 190.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 95.00 EUR
Biopsy (skin) 30 min in_clinic 285.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 120 min in_clinic 760.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 60 min in_clinic 190.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 60 min in_clinic 570.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Eleanor Higgins in consultation
IN OFFICE
Eleanor Higgins with the team
WITH TEAM
Eleanor Higgins at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 79s
Meet Eleanor Higgins

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Eleanor Higgins, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.1698/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33458438 · cited by 138
  2. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across IE
    Eleanor Higgins, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.4745/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35359730 · cited by 72
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Eleanor Higgins, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.8053/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32470495 · cited by 22
  4. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across IE
    Eleanor Higgins, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2023
    DOI: 10.7536/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34025217 · cited by 196

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dermatology — Dublin · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2018
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
  • Awareness When should you see a dermatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · eleanor.higgins@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

Prof. Eleanor Higgins's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Prof. Eleanor Higgins treats, with the size of the national pool of Ireland doctors offering the same care.

Dermatology

Skin, hair and nail conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks and skin-cancer screening.

Prof. Eleanor Higgins is one of 68 dermatology doctors indexed in Ireland. Browse dermatology doctors in Ireland →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dublin matters

Medical practice in Ireland is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Ireland medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dublin 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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  • What does Eleanor Higgins specialise in?

    Eleanor Higgins specialises in Dermatology in Dublin, IE.

  • What conditions does Eleanor Higgins treat?

    Eleanor Higgins treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Eleanor Higgins practise?

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    Eleanor Higgins speaks English.

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