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Dr. John Heim, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
Dr. John Heim, MD
5.0 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. John Heim, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Plainsboro, NJ.
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Dr. John Heim, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
Plainsboro, NJ
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Heim, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Plainsboro, NJ.

About

Dr. John Heim, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Plainsboro, NJ and has 39 years experience. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. They currently practice at Princeton Thoracic Surgery and are affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Health. Dr. Heim has experience treating conditions like Lung Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Heim received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Heim also speaks Spanish. Dr. Heim is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Compare with other General Surgery Specialists

Compare Dr. Heim with our nearby General Surgery Specialists at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
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Lung Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Pleural Effusion
Lung Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Pleural Effusion
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atrial Fibrillation
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chylothorax
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Gastrotomy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Open Lobectomy
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thyroid Biopsy
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Maximum Savings POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Personal Choice PPO
    Regional Preferred POS Plus
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    Blue Card PPO
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    Choice POS
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  • Freedom
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
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Locations

  1. 1 University Medical Center Princeton Plainsboro
    5 Plainsboro Rd Ste 260, Plainsboro, NJ 08536

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Dec 05, 2023
Dr. Heim was my surgeon for VATS after a spontaneous pneumothorax. He and the team were excellent. Highly recommend.
Alexander — Dec 05, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1985
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Heim, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Heim's profile.

Dr. John Heim, MD is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Health.

Yes, Dr. John Heim, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Penn Medicine Princeton Health

    1 Plainsboro Rd, Plainsboro, NJ