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Dr. John Heffernan, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 74
Dr. John Heffernan, MD
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Dr. John Heffernan, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Reading, PA.
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Dr. John Heffernan, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 74
Reading, PA
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44 years of experience
Dr. John Heffernan, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Reading, PA.

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Dr. John Heffernan, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Reading, PA and has 44 years experience. They graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1980 and completed a residency at University of Kentucky Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Reading Hospital. At present, Dr. Heffernan received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Heffernan is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Pharyngitis
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Atherosclerosis
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
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Influenza (Flu)
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Joint Pain
Lactose Intolerance
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
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Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
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Perimenopause
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Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
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Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
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Diabetes Counseling
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination

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  • Personal Choice PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    950 N Wyomissing Blvd Ste A, Reading, PA 19610
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 898-2400
  2. 2 Berks Internal Medicine Ltd
    560 Van Reed Rd Ste 101, Reading, PA 19610
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 378-1601
  3. 3 Berks Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC
    50 Commerce Dr, Reading, PA 19610
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 898-2400

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3.7
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Dec 24, 2018
Dr Heffernan is a careful listener. He spends the time to appropriately order tests, review and make follow up recommendations. He is easily reachable off hours for help with immediate issues. His staff is polite, friendly and most helpful. I have referred family members to Dr Heffernan.
Mohnton, PA — Dec 24, 2018
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Kentucky Hospital
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Kentucky Hospital
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Reading Hospital Medical Center
    1984
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Heffernan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Heffernan's profile.

Dr. John Heffernan, MD is affiliated with Reading Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Heffernan, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Reading, PA