About
Dr. Michael Dennis Kifune, MD, is a family medicine doctor who practices in Arnold, California, at Mark Twain Medical Center, Dignity Health - Family Medical Center - Arnold, CA, and Sonora Community Hospital. He trained at UC Irvine School of Medicine and completed his family practice residency at San Joaquin General Hospital.
Dr. Kifune treats a range of chronic conditions including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease, as well as headache and migraine. His procedures include chronic care management, routine adult exams, blood thinner medication management and blood tests. He spent 24 years in private practice in Arnold and most recently served as Medical Director for the MACT Health Board for thirteen years. Dr. Kifune speaks English and Spanish and welcomes both returning and new patients.
Conditions Treated
- Chronic Heart Conditions (e.g. Congestive Heart Failure, Arrhythmia, Hypertensive Heart Disease)
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
- Long Term Blood Thinner Therapy
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Complications (e.g. Chronic Kidney Disease, Blood Vessel Damage, Nerve Damage)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Type 2 Diabetes
Specialized Treatments
- Blood Thinner Medication Management: Medication Level Monitoring & Dosage Adjustment, Blood Tests (e.g. PT/INR, PTT, CBC)
- Routine Adult Exam
- Chronic Care Management
Insurances Accepted
Most common in California
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.