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Dr. James Heller, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 74
Dr. James Heller, MD
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Dr. James Heller, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Edison, NJ.
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Dr. James Heller, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 74
Edison, NJ
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Dr. James Heller, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Edison, NJ.

About

Dr. James Heller, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Edison, NJ and has 48 years experience. They graduated from Tufts University in 1976 and completed a residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center|UMDNJ - University Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Raritan Bay Medical Center and JFK University Medical Center. At present, Dr. Heller received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Heller accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 DR. Gao's Pediatrics P.A.
    98 James St Ste 100, Edison, NJ 08820
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 635-9300
  2. 2 Carepoint Health Bayonne Medical Center
    29 E 29th St, Bayonne, NJ 07002
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (973) 921-9696
  3. 3 Luca De Simone Kidney Disease Specialists LLC
    102 James St Ste 302, Edison, NJ 08820
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3.1
Based on 9 Reviews
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May 23, 2019
My experience went well, I understood everything he explained about my up coming surgery each time I called with a question he returned my call, the wait time was 5 minutes in his office I felt relaxed that I chose him as my surgeon, although I still would like a 2nd opion.
— May 23, 2019
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University
    1976
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    1977
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center|UMDNJ - University Hospital
    1992
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    1981
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Dr. James Heller, MD is affiliated with Raritan Bay Medical Center and JFK University Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center

    530 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ

  • JFK University Medical Center

    65 James St, Edison, NJ