Dr. Kenny Dewayne Hefner MD
Pediatrician
1919 W Park Dr Dba Medical Associat North Wilkesboro NC, 28659About
Dr. Kenny Hefner is a pediatrician practicing in North Wilkesboro, NC. Dr. Hefner is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Hefner diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Hefner can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1993
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Flu
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
- Strep Throat
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- Dr. Kristen Marie Whelihan MD1925 W PARK DR NORTH WILKESBORO NC 28659
- Dr. Jerry L. Pinkerton M.D.1915 W Park Dr North Wilkesboro NC 28659
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- Dr. John Tucker Pontzer M.D.1925 W Park Dr North Wilkesboro NC 28659
- Dr. Julia Eleanor Yaraei MD1915 W PARK DR STE 103 NORTH WILKESBORO NC 28659