Summary

Dr. John Finkner is a family medicine physician who also specializes in emergency medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for over five decades. Dr. Finkner is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Finkner practices at multiple locations throughout Nebraska, including Alma and Kearney. He treats conditions such as joint pain from osteoarthritis and evaluates lung nodules that appear on imaging studies. His emergency medicine background allows him to perform diagnostic imaging procedures including CT scans, chest X-rays, and extremity X-rays when patients need immediate evaluation. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Michael Finkner has 4 locations

Harlan County Health System

717 Brown StAlma, NE 68920

First Care Medical Pc

2605 2nd Ave Ste AKearney, NE 68847
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sun1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Heartland Family Medicine

906 7th StAlma, NE 68920
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Michael Finkner

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - DSNP
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • NALC Health Benefit Plan
  • ProviDRs Care (WPPA)
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Sanford Health Plan - Medicare
  • Sanford Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Michael Finkner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Michael Finkner has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Nebraska, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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What languages does Dr. John Finkner speak?
Dr. John Finkner speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. John Finkner's office located?
Dr. John Finkner's office is located at 717 Brown St, Alma, NE, 68920.

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