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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 1997

Robert Samuel Decosta Higgins, MD MSHA FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Assn for Acad Surg
  • Soc of Thor Surg
  • Am Assn for Thor Surg
  • Soc of Univ Surg

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Clinic

Cardiothoracic Surgery

1725 W Harrison St.e 264

Rush University

Chicago, IL 60612

United States

Contact Information

Hospital Appointments

Department of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery Surgical Director, Rush Heart and Vascular Institute Surgical Director, Rush Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Program Rush University Medical Center

Chairman

Academic Appointments

Rush University

Professor