Summary

Dr. Richard Hefner specializes in family medicine and emergency medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across multiple age groups and medical situations. He earned his medical degree from Western University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Hefner has developed extensive expertise in both routine family care and urgent medical needs. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Hefner practices at multiple locations throughout Kentucky, including Crestwood and La Grange, and maintains affiliations with Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Children's Hospital, Baptist Health La Grange, and Norton Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia, and addressing familial lipid disorders. He also provides breast cancer screening services and coordinates physical therapy care for his patients. Patients have rated Dr. Hefner an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard A Hefner has 2 locations

Baptist Health Medical Group Primary Care

6580 Kenwood Crossing RdCrestwood, KY 40014
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baptist Health La Grange

1025 New Moody LnLa Grange, KY 40031

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Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard A Hefner

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard A Hefner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard A Hefner has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

United States Naval Medical Center

Medical School

Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The PacificGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Hefner accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Hefner has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Hefner affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Hefner is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Childrens Hospital, Baptist Health La Grange, and Norton Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Hefner?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Hefner here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Richard Hefner's office located?
Dr. Richard Hefner's office is located at 6580 Kenwood Crossing Rd, Crestwood, KY, 40014.
Does Dr. Richard Hefner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Hefner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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