Peter Higgins
Director Of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolPeter Higgins is a physician-scientist and leader with over a decade of experience directing clinical care and research in inflammatory bowel disease, specializing in Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and intestinal fibrosis. As Director of the IBD Program and holder of an endowed professorship at the University of Michigan, he runs the IBD clinic, research programs, and a biobank while mentoring junior faculty toward K awards and first R01s. His training combines an MD from Duke with an MS in Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis, giving him deep clinical insight paired with rigorous research methodology. He also leads institutional efforts in quality improvement, patient education, and fundraising, demonstrating an uncommon blend of translational research, program-building, and operational leadership.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science in Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis, Medical Research, Master of Science in Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis, Medical Research at University of MichiganMD, Medicine, MD, Medicine at Duke University
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
248reputation
6kreached
13answers
2questions
Github Skills (136)
latex10
r-package10
development-environment10
redcap9
r9
spss9
markdown9
yaml-configuration9
gt9
posters9
infer9
anova9
tidyverse9
tableone9
medical9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
higgi13425/rmd4medicine
Jul 2019 - Dec 2021
A 90-minute introduction to R Markdown for Medicine
Contributions:11 commits, 11 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 5 months
rrstatsintroduction-to-rmedicineminute
higgi13425/medical_r
Oct 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:106 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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