J. Elizabeth Heflin, MD, FAAP, a Pediatrician with Ascension Via Christi St. Francis

Get to know Pediatrician Dr. J. Elizabeth Heflin, who serves patients in Wichita, Kansas.

A devoted pediatrician, Dr. Heflin tends to patients at Ascension Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas. She provides hospital care for infants, children, and teens, delivering care in the newborn nursery (for both sick and well infants), on the pediatric medical floor, and intermediate-level PICU. She starts by listening to understand children and their health, and works to create a personalized care plan that is right for them.

Back in the early days of her academic career, she received her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1998. She then went on to complete her residency in pediatrics at the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita in 2001.

Recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP), the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatricians provide medical care to people ranging in age from newborns to young adults. They are trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature.

Learn More about Dr. J. Elizabeth Heflin:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3308043-J-Heflin-pediatrician-Wichita-KS-67208 or through Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, https://healthcare.ascension.org/doctors/1124063755/j-elizabeth-heflin-wichita-ks

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