Summary

Avi Hettena is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in nephrology, bringing five decades of medical experience to patient care. They earned their medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and have dedicated their career to treating complex medical conditions affecting the kidneys and overall internal health.

Avi Hettena practices in Lake Placid, New York, where they focus on treating patients with head and face pain as well as various types of headaches, including those affecting younger patients. They perform advanced imaging procedures such as magnetic resonance angiograms to help diagnose vascular conditions in the head and specialized imaging of the bile ducts. Their extensive experience allows them to provide comprehensive care for patients dealing with both common and complex internal medicine concerns.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 50 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Avi Jacques Hettena has 2 locations

Elderwood Of Uihlein At Lake Placid

185 Old Military RdLake Placid, NY 12946

George William Groth Iv Md

6037 La GranadaRancho Santa Fe, CA 92091

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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50 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
Lake Placid , NYNew York , NYLyons , COHicksville , NY
Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: State University of New York Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Avi Jacques Hettena

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Avi Jacques Hettena has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Avi Jacques Hettena has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Yale University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Dr. Avi Hettena's office is located at 185 Old Military Rd, Lake Placid, NY, 12946.
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