4.2
29 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kenneth Heist is an ophthalmologist and family medicine physician with 39 years of experience providing comprehensive eye care and primary medical services. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Kennedy Health System. Dr. Heist speaks Spanish and Italian, helping him connect with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Heist practices at multiple locations throughout the Philadelphia area, including Jefferson Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia, Moore Eye Institute locations in Springfield, and Riddle Hospital in Media. His expertise focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and sedation procedures to ensure patient comfort during treatment. Patients rate Dr. Heist 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Heist practices at multiple locations throughout the Philadelphia area, including Jefferson Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia, Moore Eye Institute locations in Springfield, and Riddle Hospital in Media. His expertise focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and sedation procedures to ensure patient comfort during treatment. Patients rate Dr. Heist 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Italian
- Kennedy Health System
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Kenneth Charles Heist has 3 locationsMoore Eye Institute
100 W Sproul Rd Ste 100Springfield, PA 19064 Tel: (610) 690-4900
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
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Kenneth Charles Heist, DO | Dr. Nancy Wilson Crawford, MD | Dr. Steven Vale, MD | Dr. Leonard Harold Ginsburg, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 39 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Italian | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Philadelphia , PA | Springfield , PA | Scranton , PA | Springfield , PA |
| Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Kenneth Charles Heist has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kenneth Charles Heist has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Osteopathy, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
Doctor Of Osteopathy, New Jersey, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Kennedy Health System
Medical School
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1987
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