
55 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Heffess, Medical Oncologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Luis Heffess, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 55 years. Dr. Heffess graduated from University of Buenos Aires in Argentina and completed his residency at Providence Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Heffess is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heffess’s office at (202) 526-2090.
Where did Dr. Heffess go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Providence Hosp, Internal Medicine | Providence Hospital
Medical School: University De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina | University of Buenos Aires in Argentina
What languages does Dr. Heffess speak?
Dr. Heffess and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Heffess typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Luis Heffess may include:
Please contact Dr. Heffess' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Heffess typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Luis Heffess may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Heffess' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Heffess accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Heffess' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Heffess' office located?
Dr. Luis Heffess' Primary Practice
1160 Varnum St NE Ste 112
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 526-2090
What is Dr. Heffess's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heffess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972686384.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heffess?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heffess
What is Dr. Luis Heffess's specialty?
Dr. Heffess is a Medical Oncologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Luis Heffess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Heffess is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Luis Heffess accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Luis Heffess is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Heffess offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heffess's office at (202) 526-2090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Heffess?
Please contact Dr. Heffess's office at (202) 526-2090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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