Summary

Dr. Bernard Heckman has practiced gastroenterology and internal medicine for 64 years and is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. He sees patients in Silver Spring, Maryland. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Heckman 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 64 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Heckman Bernard A Office

10301 Georgia Ave Ste 209WSilver Spring, MD 20902
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Bernard Alvin Heckman, MDBilal Ali, MDJoseph James Jennings, MDBrooke Ann Spencer, FNPBC, MSN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.7 
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64 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Silver Spring , MDMcLean , VAMcLean , VAMcLean , VA
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: King Edward Medical College Med School: Georgetown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bernard Alvin Heckman

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bernard Alvin Heckman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bernard Alvin Heckman 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

64 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1962.

NPI Number

Dr. Heckman's NPI number is 1780662858.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Bernard Heckman speak?
Dr. Bernard Heckman speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bernard Heckman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Bernard Heckman here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bernard Heckman affiliated with?
Dr. Bernard Heckman is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital.
Is Dr. Bernard Heckman accepting new patients?
Dr. Bernard Heckman is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Bernard Heckman's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Bernard Heckman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bernard Heckman accepts on their Vitals profile.

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