- Addiction Medicine
- AL
- Vestavia Hills, AL
- Dr. Steven Hefter, MD
Dr. Steven Hefter, MD
Addiction Medicine•Male•Age 65
Addiction Medicine
Dr. Steven Hefter, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist in Vestavia Hills, AL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from George Washington School Of Medicine in 1983. His office accepts new patients.
The Balanced Life LLC
3064 Lorna Rd Ste E Vestavia Hills, AL 35216Make an Appointment
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Background Check
- Unknown (4/12/2018)View detailsAction Taken: Voluntary SurrenderSummary: Hefter, Steven Bruce MD: License # MD.25137: NATURE OF COMPLAINT: Unknown at this time. ACTION TAKEN: The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners accepted the physician's VOLUNTARY SURRENDER.State: Alabama
- Unknown (3/6/2018)View detailsAction Taken: Summary SuspensionSummary: Hefter, Steven Bruce MD: License # MD.25137: NATURE OF COMPLAINT: Unknown at this time. ACTION TAKEN: The Alabama Medical Licensure Commission issued an Order Temporarily Suspending License and Setting Hearing.State: Alabama
- Substandard Care, Incompetence or Negligence (11/15/2004)View detailsAction Taken: RevocationSummary: Dr Steven Bruce Hefter; License # 15620
Nature of Complaint:
The Physician has been charged with:
- Failure to keep written records justifying the course of treatment
- Unprofessional, unethical and dishonorable conduct
- Making a deceptive, untrue representation in the practice of medicine
- Failing to practice medicine with that level of care, skill and treatment which is recognized by a reasonable, prudent physician.
Action Taken:
The Physician's license to practice medicine in West Virginia has been Revoked.
The Physician is also ordered to pay all court costs.
State: West Virginia
Dr. Hefter's conditions and procedures:
- Addiction Treatment
- Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
- Drug Withdrawal
- Group Psychotherapy
- Medication Management
- Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
- Opiate Dependence
- Opioid Dependence
- Outpatient Addiction Treatment
- Outpatient Opioid Detoxification
- Suboxone® Treatment
- Substance Abuse
- Substance Dependence
- Substance Use Disorders
- Substance Withdrawal Delirium
- Withdrawal Delirium
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Dr. Hefter accepts the following insurance:
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Dr. Hefter's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hefter
3.5
Based on 14 ratings
| 5 Star | 57% | 57% |
| 4 Star | 7% | 7% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 36% | 36% |
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Addiction Medicine
- Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling
- Cardiology
Education
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Dr. Steven Hefter, MD accept any insurance plans?
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Does Dr. Steven Hefter, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Steven Hefter, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hefter's profile.
What conditions does Dr. Steven Hefter, MD treat?
Dr. Hefter frequently treats the following conditions: Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence), Drug Withdrawal, and Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Steven Hefter, MD's office address?
Dr. Hefter's office is located at 3064 Lorna Rd Ste E, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages is Dr. Steven Hefter, MD fluent in?
Dr. Hefter is able to speak Spanish and English. View profile to see all.
How much experience does Dr. Steven Hefter, MD have?
Dr. Hefter has over 39 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. Steven Hefter, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 3.5/5 for Dr. Steven Hefter, MD. Patients say that the provider explained conditions well and the appointment wasn't rushed. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
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