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Dr. John Heifner, MD

Nephrology* Age 59
Dr. John Heifner, MD
5.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. John Heifner, MD is a Nephrologist in Little Rock, AR.
Dr. John Heifner, MD
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Dr. John Heifner, MD

Nephrology* Age 59
Little Rock, AR
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Heifner, MD is a Nephrologist in Little Rock, AR.

About

Dr. Heifner graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE / CHATTANOOGA in 1992 and completed a residency at University Ala Birmingham Hospital.Dr. John Heifner, MD is a Nephrologist in Little Rock, AR and has 32 years experience. Dr. Heifner currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, Baptist Health Medical Center-Heber Springs and Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock. Dr. Heifner has experience treating conditions like Hyperkalemia, Acidosis and Parathyroid (Gland) Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Heifner received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Heifner's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Heifner accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Hyperkalemia
Acidosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperkalemia
Acidosis
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Hyperparathyroidism
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hypercalcemia
Acute Kidney Failure
Alkalosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Vitamin D Deficiency
Hemodialysis
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Amyloidosis
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Congenital Renal Dysplasia
Dehydration
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Pyonephrosis
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Kidney
Tuberous Sclerosis
Ureteral Stones
Wegener's Granulomatosis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
  • Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Qualchoice PPO
  • Superior Health Plan

Locations

  1. 1 Renal Associates
    9601 Baptist Health Dr Ste 400, Little Rock, AR 72205
  2. 2 Benton Dialysis
    2101 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72015
  3. 3 Fair Park Medical Clinic
    5320 W 12th St, Little Rock, AR 72204

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Patient Reviews
May 02, 2019
He is the best doctor I have ever seen. I wish all specialist listened and cared about more to their patients and he even went beyond his speciality calling all types of doctors really making it a Team Care across private practice clinics which is unheard of today. He is like you own personal health quarterback. He doesn’t have to do this but he does because he cares for his patient, for humans.
— May 02, 2019
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About Me

Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE / CHATTANOOGA
    1992
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • University Ala Birmingham Hospital
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Ala Birmingham Hospital
    1995
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Ala Birmingham Hospital
    1995
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Heifner, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Heifner's profile.

Dr. Heifner frequently treats the following conditions: Hyperkalemia, Acidosis and Parathyroid (Gland) Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Heifner, MD is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, Baptist Health Medical Center-Heber Springs and Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI St. Vincent Infirmary

    2 Saint Vincent Cir, Little Rock, AR

  • Baptist Health Medical Center-Heber Springs

    1800 By Pass Rd, Heber Springs, AR

  • Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock

    9601 Baptist Health Dr, Little Rock, AR