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5 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Mark Hightower is a surgeon who has dedicated 14 years to providing comprehensive surgical care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in medical knowledge and surgical techniques. Dr. Hightower speaks English and brings extensive experience to his surgical practice.
Dr. Hightower practices at Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Brainerd Clinic in Brainerd, Minnesota. He specializes in treating swallowing difficulties, narrowed areas of the esophagus, and rings of tissue that can affect swallowing. His surgical expertise includes removing soft tissue growths, placing ports for medical treatments, and using specialized imaging techniques during procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Hightower practices at Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Brainerd Clinic in Brainerd, Minnesota. He specializes in treating swallowing difficulties, narrowed areas of the esophagus, and rings of tissue that can affect swallowing. His surgical expertise includes removing soft tissue growths, placing ports for medical treatments, and using specialized imaging techniques during procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
- 5 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Brainerd Clinic
2024 S 6th StBrainerd, MN 56401 Tel: (218) 828-2880
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
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| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
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| Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mark Hightower
Medical Specialties
Mark Hightower has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Mark Hightower holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2012.
NPI Number
Mark Hightower's NPI number is 1982959664.
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