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Dr. James Hignight, MD
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Dr. James Hignight, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Leavenworth, KS. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 31 years of experience. They graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine and is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Hignight an average 4.6 star rating.
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Kansas City Vamc4101 S 4th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048 Directions (913) 682-2000
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About Dr. James Hignight, MD
Specialties*
- Internal Medicine
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Years of Experience
- 31 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
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NPI Number
- 1770569121
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Education & Certifications
Medical Education
- University of Kansas School of Medicine
Medical Education
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