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9 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Stephen Hightower specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing four decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Medical Center. With 44 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Hightower provides comprehensive care for older adults and general internal medicine needs. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Hightower is affiliated with Presbyterian Rust Medical Center and practices in Temple, Texas, and Rio Rancho, New Mexico. His experience encompasses the full spectrum of adult healthcare, from routine preventive care to managing complex medical conditions common in aging populations. Patients consistently rate their experiences with Dr. Hightower highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0. His bilingual abilities allow him to serve diverse patient communities across his practice locations.
Dr. Hightower is affiliated with Presbyterian Rust Medical Center and practices in Temple, Texas, and Rio Rancho, New Mexico. His experience encompasses the full spectrum of adult healthcare, from routine preventive care to managing complex medical conditions common in aging populations. Patients consistently rate their experiences with Dr. Hightower highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0. His bilingual abilities allow him to serve diverse patient communities across his practice locations.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 44 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Good Samaritan Medical Center
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Stephen Frank Hightower has 3 locationsPresbyterian Medical Group Primary Care
4005 High Resort Blvd SERio Rancho, NM 87124 Tel: (505) 462-6000
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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| Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Internal Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu | ||
| Temple , TX | Katy , TX | Fort Hood , TX | Waco , TX |
| Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine | Med School: Somaiya Medical School - Ayurviharl | Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: New York Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Frank Hightower
Medical Specialties
Dr. Stephen Frank Hightower has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Stephen Frank Hightower has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Good Samaritan Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Hightower's NPI number is 1164516548.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Stephen Hightower speak?
- Dr. Stephen Hightower speaks English and Spanish.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Hightower?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Stephen Hightower here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Stephen Hightower accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Stephen Hightower has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Stephen Hightower's office located?
- Dr. Stephen Hightower's office is located at 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX, 76508.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Hightower affiliated with?
- Dr. Stephen Hightower is affiliated with Presbyterian Rust Medical Center.
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