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Dr. David Heffernan, MD

Providence, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heffernan, Surgeon in Providence, RI?

    Dr. David Heffernan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Heffernan completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Heffernan is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heffernan’s office at (401) 228-0596.

    Where did Dr. Heffernan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Heffernan speak?

    Dr. Heffernan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Heffernan treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Heffernan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Heffernan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Which procedures does Dr. Heffernan perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Heffernan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heffernan's office.

    Does Dr. Heffernan accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Heffernan's office located?

    Dr. David Heffernan's Primary Practice

    2 Dudley St Ste 470

    Providence, RI 02905

    (401) 228-0596

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    Dr. David Heffernan's Practice 2

    117 Ellenfield St Ste 101

    Providence, RI 02905

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    What is Dr. Heffernan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Heffernan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144377961.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heffernan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heffernan

    What is Dr. David Heffernan's specialty?

    Dr. Heffernan is a Surgeon near Providence, RI. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Heffernan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Heffernan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heffernan is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is David Heffernan accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. David Heffernan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Heffernan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office at (401) 228-0596 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Heffernan?

    Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office at (401) 228-0596 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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