Dr. Edward Ray Henegar, DO

Dr. Edward Henegar is a geriatric medicine and family medicine physician who brings over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from A T Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed his foundation in osteopathic medicine. With 53 years of experience treating patients across all age groups, Dr. Henegar has developed particular expertise in caring for older adults and their unique health needs.

Dr. Henegar practices at Ozarks Healthcare in Gainesville, Missouri, where he focuses on comprehensive care for seniors and families. He treats patients with Alzheimer's disease, helping families navigate this challenging condition with compassionate care. His experience extends to managing chronic lung disease and COPD, conditions that significantly impact quality of life for many patients. Dr. Henegar also provides bedside swallow evaluations and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans …to help patients maintain their independence and mobility.