Summary

Dr. Don Heinkel is a family medicine physician who brings 27 years of clinical experience to his practice in Alabama. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. Dr. Heinkel provides care in English and focuses on treating patients across all age groups with the full spectrum of family medicine services.

Dr. Heinkel practices at North Alabama Shoals Hospital and sees patients at locations in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, kidney disease, and high blood pressure. His treatment approach includes manual therapy techniques, physical therapy guidance, and strength training programs to help patients achieve better health outcomes. Patients have given Dr. Heinkel an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Don Elliott Heinkel has 2 locations

Avalon Medical Center

2410 Avalon AveMuscle Shoals, AL 35661

North Alabama Shoals Hospital

201 Avalon AveMuscle Shoals, AL 35661

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Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Don Elliott Heinkel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Don Elliott Heinkel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Don Elliott Heinkel has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Don Elliott Heinkel holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Heinkel's NPI number is 1396738761.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Don Heinkel's office located?
Dr. Don Heinkel's office is located at 2410 Avalon Ave, Muscle Shoals, AL, 35661.
Which hospitals is Dr. Don Heinkel affiliated with?
Dr. Don Heinkel is affiliated with North Alabama Shoals Hospital.
Does Dr. Don Heinkel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Don Heinkel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Don Heinkel accepting new patients?
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