Male 69 years


Dr. Michael D Hightower, MD



Obstetrics & Gynecology   -  North Carolina,  Sylva

 Overview

Dr. Michael D Hightower, MD works in Sylva, North Carolina is a specialist in Obstetrics & Gynecology and graduated Medical University Of South Carolina in 1986. Dr. Hightower is affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center and practicing for 37 years

 Specialties

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

 Conditions

• Breech Position
• Brief Psychotic Disorder
• Broken Hand
• Broken Nose
• Cardiomyopathy, Alcoholic
• Cardiopulmonary Conditions
• Carotid Dissection
• Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Castor Bean
  ...
• Food Allergy - Garlic
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Polygonum Multiflorum
• Homosexual Issues
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Intracranial Aneurysms - Multiple Congenital Anomaly
• Joint Implant
• Joint Replacement, Robotic-Assisted
• Keratoconus Treatment With Contact Lenses
• Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
• Microscopic Polyangiitis
• Neurofibromatosis, Type 2
• Ophthalmitis
• Optic Neuritis
• Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
• Primary Congenital Glaucoma
• Ragweed Allergy
• Rapeseed Oil Allergy
• Recurrent Falls
• Rheumatoid Arthritis-Related Fibromyalgia
• Runny Nose
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Sees Haloes Around Lights
• Simple Fractures
• Small Bowel Resection
• Spleenorenal Shunt Procedure
• Splenectomy
• Spondylosis Cervical Without Myelopathy
• Stenting, Intracranial Vessels
• Tourette's Syndrome
• Transitional Cell Cancer
• Ventricular Resection
• Watering Eyes
• Yellow Nails
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 Procedures

• Atrophic Vaginitis
• Breech Position
• C-Section
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cervical Cancer
• Cervical Polyps
• Cervicitis
• Colporrhaphy
• Colposcopy
• Contraceptive Management
  ...
• Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
• Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions
• Dilation and Curettage
• Ectopic Pregnancy
• Encounters for High-Risk Pregnancies
• Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
• Endocervical Curettage
• Endometriosis
• Excision of Cervix
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Female Infertility
• Fluid Contrast Ultrasound
• Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
• Gestational Diabetes
• Gynecologic Cancer Screening
• Hematologic Abnormalities Associated With Pregnancy
• Hemorrhoids
• HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
• Hysterectomy - Laparoscopic
• Hysterectomy - Open
• Hysteroscopy
• Incontinence Sling Procedure
• Intrauterine Growth Restriction
• Mastodynia
• Maternal Anemia
• Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
• Miscarriages
• Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
• Osteopenia
• Osteoporosis
• Ovarian Cysts
• Pap Smear Abnormalities
• Perimenopause
• Placenta Previa
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
• Preeclampsia
• Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
• Sympathectomy
• Symptomatic Menopause
• Trichomoniasis
• Uterine Cancer
• Uterine Fibroids
• Uterine Prolapse
• Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
• Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
• Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
• Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
• Venous Thrombosis and Phlebitis in Pregnancy
• Yeast Infections
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 37

 State License

  • Tennessee

 Education & Training

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina

Charleston, SC, United States

Graduated: 1986

Internship Hospital

University Ala Hosps

Birmingham, AL, USA

Year completed: 1987

 Awards

1   ACOG
2   AMA
3   SMA
4   Tenn Medical Association

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Office Address
26 Westcare Drive
North Carolina (NC)
Sylva
28779
 Phone:(828) 586-0857

Accepting New Patients

  • No
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 Map & Directions



Office Address, 26 Westcare Drive, Sylva, North Carolina (NC), 28779




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Options PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Humana
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Wellpath Preferred PPO

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Harris Regional Hospital photo


Harris Regional Hospital

68 Hospital Road North Carolina NC, Sylva, 28779

Harris Regional Hospital is a hospital located in Sylva, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 5 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 4 of 5 procedures.



Haywood Regional Medical Center photo


Haywood Regional Medical Center

262 Leroy George Drive North Carolina NC, Clyde, 28721

Haywood Regional Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Clyde, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 5 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 4 of 9 procedures.



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