Summary

Dr. Michael Lifshen is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 39 years to providing comprehensive healthcare. He completed his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and continued his training with a residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. His extensive experience has equipped him to care for patients across all age groups, from children to seniors. Dr. Lifshen is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout his career.

Dr. Lifshen practices at Premier Family Physicians At Westlake in West Lake Hills, Texas. He specializes in managing cholesterol problems in children and teens, as well as treating high cholesterol and fatigue in patients of all ages. His practice includes routine blood work such as complete blood counts and cholesterol testing, along with coordinating physical therapy services when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 39 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Premier Family Physicians At Westlake

912 S Capital of Texas Hwy Ste 100West Lake Hills, TX 78746
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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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
West Lake Hills , TXWebster , TXDallas , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Universidad Autnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina Med School: Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Scott Lifshen

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - EPO
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Sendero Health Plans
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Scott Lifshen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Scott Lifshen has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Scott Lifshen holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Lifshen's NPI number is 1982605234.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Scott Lifshen speak?
Dr. Michael Scott Lifshen speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Michael Scott Lifshen accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Michael Scott Lifshen accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Michael Scott Lifshen's office located?
Dr. Michael Scott Lifshen's office is located at 912 S Capital of Texas Hwy Ste 100, West Lake Hills, TX, 78746.

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