Jaye Hefner MD

Jaye attended Texas Lutheran College on a women's basketball scholarship. She was heavily involved in coaching and tutoring at both the high school and undergraduate level helping students achieve their goal to be successful student-athletes. After graduation, Jaye worked at the University of North Texas on a NASA-funded project to research the effects of zero gravity on human physiology.

Jaye attended medical school at the Northeast Ohio Medical University. She completed a 3-year internal medicine residency program followed by a 2-year medical education fellowship in Pittsburgh, PA. She served on the admissions committee for both the medical school and the internal medicine residency. She is board certified in internal medicine.