Overview
Richard Hightower is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Hightower is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hightower is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
101 Yorktown Dr, Suite 100, Fayetteville, GA 30214
9 Chatham Ctr S, Suite C, Savannah, GA 31405
1326 Eisenhower Dr, Savannah, GA 31406
Evergreen Family Medicine
Grace Chai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Chai has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Sitosterolemia, Insomnia, and Hepatitis.
Lenox Medical Clinic
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Piedmont Physicians At White Oak
Dr. Hacker graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University and earned her medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine. She completed her residency as chief resident in family medicine at the University of South Florida 's Halifax Medical Center . Prior to joining the Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Hacker worked at White Oak Family Practice of Newnan. Dr. Hacker has received many medical awards, including the Blaxall Award for outstanding dedication to acquiring the art and science of medicine and the Treloar Award for excellence in Women's Health. Dr. Hacker is board certified in family practice and is an active member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Practice and the Medical Association of Georgia. Dr. Hacker treats patients of all ages. Among her many interests in medicine, she takes special interest in women's health, preventative care, adolescent and children's health, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. She values an open line of communication with patients in order to provide patients with high quality care through personalized patient treatment and education. Dr. Hacker focuses on treating the whole person, promoting a healthy lifestyle and building a strong patient-physician relationship. Dr. Hacker has been recognized as one of America's Top Family Doctors in 2008 and 2009 by the Consumer's Research Council of America, with criteria for this award including experience, training, professional associations and quality care to patients. She also received the honor of Who's Who Among Executives and Professional Women in 2009. In her free time, Dr. Hacker spends time with her husband and two sons. She enjoys outdoor activities and traveling. She is a native of Fayette County and enjoys working back in her hometown area. Dr. Hacker is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Hacker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
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
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Hightower isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Advanced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Familial HypertensionDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnemiaDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.

