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Dr. James E Hignight MD

Pediatrician

4/5(7)
800 W Laurel St Independence KS, 67301
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4/5

About

Dr. James Hignight is a pediatrician practicing in Independence, KS. Dr. Hignight is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Hignight diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Hignight can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1993

University of Wales in Great Britain 1993

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 24 years of experience

Treatments

  • Ear Infection
  • Fever
  • Lung Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Dr. James E Hignight MD's Practice location

Practice At 800 W Laurel St

800 W Laurel St -
Independence, KS 67301
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New patients: 620-331-2200, 620-332-3280, 620-330-8282
Fax: 620-332-3281

Practice At 218 W 4th

218 W 4th -
Caney, KS 67333
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New patients: 918-536-1024

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Patient Experience with Dr. Hignight


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Dr. James E Hignight MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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