4.6
22 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Hefner is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. He completed his residency training at the United States Naval Medical Center, bringing a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care to his practice. With 42 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Hefner has developed extensive expertise in treating patients across all age groups. He provides care in English to serve his community's healthcare needs.
Dr. Hefner practices in Crestwood, Kentucky, and maintains affiliations with several leading healthcare institutions including Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Children's Hospital, Baptist Health La Grange, and Norton Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing cholesterol disorders in both children and teenagers, treating high cholesterol conditions, and addressing inherited lipid disorders that run in families. He …offers comprehensive diagnostic services including complete blood count testing and specialized imaging procedures. Patients have given Dr. Hefner an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Hefner practices in Crestwood, Kentucky, and maintains affiliations with several leading healthcare institutions including Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Children's Hospital, Baptist Health La Grange, and Norton Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing cholesterol disorders in both children and teenagers, treating high cholesterol conditions, and addressing inherited lipid disorders that run in families. He …offers comprehensive diagnostic services including complete blood count testing and specialized imaging procedures. Patients have given Dr. Hefner an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- speaks English
- United States Naval Medical Center
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 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
Richard Hefner
6580 Kenwood Crossing RdCrestwood, KY 40014 Tel: (502) 243-3161
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 42 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
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| Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Hefner
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Medical Specialties
Richard Hefner has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Richard Hefner has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Richard Hefner holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 1984.
NPI Number
Richard Hefner's NPI number is 1639102585.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Richard Hefner affiliated with?
- Richard Hefner is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Childrens Hospital, Baptist Health La Grange, and Norton Hospital.
- Does Richard Hefner accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Richard Hefner accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Richard Hefner accepting new patients?
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- What languages does Richard Hefner speak?
- Richard Hefner speaks English.
- Where is Richard Hefner's office located?
- Richard Hefner's office is located at 6580 Kenwood Crossing Rd, Crestwood, KY, 40014.
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