Overview
Dr. Hefner earned his medical degree and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Alabama, School of Medicine in Birmingham. Board certified in internal medicine and pediatrics, Dr. Hefner is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Hefner was in practice in Woodstock, Georgia. He also was a member of the American College of Physicians and the Medical Association of the State of Alabama prior to moving to Georgia.
In his spare time, Dr. Hefner enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, and going to church. He welcomes most major insurance plans.
Dr. Hefner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
15 Reinhardt College Parkway, Suite 100, Canton, GA 30114
Piedmont Physicians Of Towne Lake Primary Care
Dr. Foote is board-certified in family practice. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, he worked as a family practice physician at the Perimeter North Family Practice in Woodstock and the Madigan Army Medical Center in Ft. Lewis, Washington. Dr. Foote received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his internship and residency at East Tennessee State University in Kingsport, Tennessee. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and has a special interest in adult preventative medicine. Dr. Foote is married with one daughter. He enjoys Southern gospel music, travel, and golf. Dr. Foote is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cystitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.
Ellijay Urgent Care And Family Practice
Thomas Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Ellijay, Georgia. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cystitis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Acute Cystitis, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.
Thomas Karisny MD PC
Thomas Karisny is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Blairsville, Georgia. Dr. Karisny is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cystitis. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Karisny is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- CirrhosisDr. Hefner isDistinguished. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Hefner isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Hefner isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Hefner isDistinguished. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Hefner isDistinguished. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Hefner isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Acute CystitisDr. Hefner isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Alopecia AreataDr. Hefner isAdvanced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- AnemiaDr. Hefner isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Hefner isAdvanced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- BoilsDr. Hefner isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- BronchitisDr. Hefner isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Hefner isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- AcneDr. Hefner isExperienced. Learn about Acne.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Hefner isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- ApoplexyDr. Hefner isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- AsthmaDr. Hefner isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.