Internal Medicine Doctors in Independence, KS Accepting Medicare

2 Internal Medicine doctors found. Showing 1 - 2
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Ajit Lale,
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 800 W Myrtle St, Independence, KS 67301
Phone: 620-331-2200    Fax: 620-332-3281
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James E Hignight, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 800 W Laurel St, Independence, KS 67301
Phone: 620-332-3280    Fax: 620-332-3281

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Popular Specializations in Independence, KS:

Obstetrics & Gynecology
Internal Medicine
Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Orthopaedic Surgery


Internal Medicine: A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


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