4.3
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Michael Hightower is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine specialist who graduated from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. He completed his residency at University Hospital of Arkansas and has been practicing medicine for over five decades. Dr. Hightower is fluent in English.
Dr. Hightower is affiliated with NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. His expertise includes treating abdominal pain and difficulty swallowing. He performs colonoscopies and endoscopic procedures to examine the upper and lower digestive tract. Patients give him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Hightower is affiliated with NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. His expertise includes treating abdominal pain and difficulty swallowing. He performs colonoscopies and endoscopic procedures to examine the upper and lower digestive tract. Patients give him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Hospital Of Arkansas
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 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
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| Dr. Michael David Hightower, MD | Chimdi Mfebe, APRN | Brooke Holden, APRN | Dr. Maria Clara Gaviria, MD |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 51 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Jonesboro , AR | Little Rock , AR | Little Rock , AR | Southaven , MS |
| Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing | Med School: University of Central Arkansas | Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael David Hightower
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael David Hightower has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael David Hightower has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
Dr. Michael David Hightower holds an expired medical license in the state of Arkansas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Arkansas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital Of Arkansas.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1975.
NPI Number
Dr. Hightower's NPI number is 1053389353.
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- Dr. Michael Hightower's office is located at 4800 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR, 72405.
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