Dr. Sandy Higgins
Sandy Higgins, DVM
Veterinarian
Meet Dr. Sandy Higgins! Dr. Higgins recently relocated to the Cape from Needham. After graduating from Mt. Holyoke College in 1986, she went on to obtain her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Tufts University in 1992. She has been a veterinarian locally since completing a rigorous internship at Angell Memorial Animal Hospital in 1993. She is highly experienced and skilled at medicine, surgery, and dentistry.
Dr. Higgins has practiced in the greater Boston area for over 25 years and before joining us here at Buzzards Bay Veterinary Associates, she practiced at our sister hospital, Dedham Veterinary Associates! We’re so excited to welcome her to the Cape and she can’t wait to meet you and your pets!
Education:
- DVM Cum Laude, Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, 1992
- Bachelor of Arts, Mt Holyoke College, 1986
Areas of Special Interest:
- Small animal internal medicine
- Soft tissue surgery
- Dentistry
- Endocrine disease management
Dr. Higgins enjoys gardening, cooking, reading, and kayaking when she is not working. She shares her Needham home with two Golden Retrievers and a cat. She and her husband are always excited to enjoy their favorite hobby together, watching their sons play ice hockey!