Higgs, Mr David
FRCSEd (Tr&Orth) 
Speciality
Trauma and Orthopaedics
Sub-speciality
Trauma, primary and revision hip surgery
Training and Education
Southampton Medical School- Grad 1994
Basic Surgical rotation – all over the country!
Higher Surgical Training –Wessex
Hip Fellowship – June 2008 – March 2009 at Southampton
Experience
Mr Higgs has worked for Southampton University Hospitals Trust since March 2009.
Appointed as a general trauma surgeon with an interest in all aspects of hip surgery.
Key achievements
Trauma lead for the department.
Key awards and prizes
Foot pumps and graduated compression stockings
Atraumatic compartment syndrome
PACS and templating
Hip resurfacing/dislocation and ALVAL
HPA staining patterns in colorectal carcinoma; a useful prognostic indicator (this one is a a bit non-orthopaedic!!)