3.9
7 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Douglas Heighton is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 28 years to caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Mt Carmel Medical Center. His extensive experience allows him to provide comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families throughout their lives. Dr. Heighton is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Heighton practices at Memorial Hospital in Carthage, Illinois, where he focuses on treating various forms of back pain, including specialized care for back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. He incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care, utilizing strength training and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Dr. Heighton practices at Memorial Hospital in Carthage, Illinois, where he focuses on treating various forms of back pain, including specialized care for back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. He incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care, utilizing strength training and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts
- 28 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Mt Carmel Medical Center
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 28 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
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| Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine | |||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Douglas Alan Heighton has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Douglas Alan Heighton has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Mt Carmel Medical Center
Medical School
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of MedicineGraduated in 1998
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- Dr. Douglas Heighton's office is located at 1454 N County Road 2050 E, Carthage, IL, 62321.
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- What languages does Dr. Douglas Heighton speak?
- Dr. Douglas Heighton speaks Spanish and English.
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