Summary

Dr. Heaton founded Heart Health Center and is currently serving on the board of NAMC. He performs a full spectrum of both diagnostic and interventional procedures, including angioplasty, angiojet, directional atherectomy, periphereral arterial revascularization, stent implantation, pacemaker implantation, and carotid stenting. Considered by some to be the region's father of cardiology, he opened the first cardiac cath lab in Northwest Alabama, and in 2009 he was honored as the first "Doctor of the Year" by the regional American Heart Association.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • speaks English
  • National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

North Alabama Heart Health

203 Avalon Ave Ste 230Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
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. William H Heaton, MDDr. Joel Herron Rainer, MDDr. Oliver P MatthewsJacklyn Leann Osborn
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
48 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Muscle Shoals , ALFlorence , ALFlorence , ALSheffield , AL
Med School: Tufts University, Medford, MA Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University Med School: Emory University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. William H Heaton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William H Heaton has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Residency

Barnes Hospital Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Parkland Hospital Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX

Medical School

Tufts University, Medford, MA
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN

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Dr. William Heaton's office is located at 203 Avalon Ave Ste 230, Muscle Shoals, AL, 35661.
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Dr. William Heaton speaks English.
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