Thomas W Higginbotham DO

Thomas W. Higginbotham, DO, is a physician specializing in Preventive Medicine with an emphasis in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. He is credentialed to practice medicine at one or more UCHealth facilities as part of UCHealth Hospital Medical Staff – Southern Colorado, and is not employed by UCHealth. Dr. Higginbotham earned his medical degree from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed internship training with Memorial Healthcare System. His postgraduate training includes residency education at University of Cincinnati Hospital and the University of California. He also completed fellowship training with the American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians. Dr. Higginbotham’s practice is focused on helping patients and organizations address health concerns related to the workplace and environment. His background supports evaluation of work-related injuries and illnesses, assessment of functional capacity, and guidance on return-to-work and fitness-for-duty considerations. He brings a preventive, evidence-based approach aimed at promoting safety, reducing risk, and supporting long-term health and productivity. Dr. Higginbotham sees patients in English.