Summary

Dr. Eric Heinzelmann is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with nearly four decades of clinical experience. They earned their medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed residency training at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital. Dr. Heinzelmann speaks both Spanish and English, making care accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Heinzelmann practices at the William Jennings Bryan Dorn Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina. They specialize in treating serious conditions including colon cancer and advanced colorectal cancers. Their expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work and specialized testing to help diagnose and monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Heinzelmann an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 39 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Eric James Heinzelmann has 2 locations

William Jennings Bryan Dorn Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Internal Medicine

6439 Garners Ferry Rd Ste 5EColumbia, SC 29209
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Dr. Eric James Heinzelmann

6439 Garners Ferry RdColumbia, SC 29209

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Dr. Eric James Heinzelmann, MDDr. Ayesha Adjei Sarpong, MDDr. John Mitchell Farthing, DODr. Jonathan Turner Macon, MD
GastroenterologyDiagnostic RadiologyEmergency MedicineHospital Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
39 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Columbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SCCOLUMBIA , SC
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: PIKEVILLE COLLEGE SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric James Heinzelmann

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric James Heinzelmann has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric James Heinzelmann has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1987

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Where is Dr. Eric Heinzelmann's office located?
Dr. Eric Heinzelmann's office is located at 6439 Garners Ferry Rd Ste 5E, Columbia, SC, 29209.
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