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Summary
Dr. Deirdre Heersink is a board-certified osteopathic physician specializing in geriatric medicine and family medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 19 years of experience to her practice caring for patients across all age groups, with particular expertise in older adult healthcare. Dr. Heersink speaks English and is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care that addresses the unique needs of her patients.
Dr. Heersink practices at Maine General Medical Center Alfond Center for Health in Augusta, Maine. She specializes in treating conditions commonly affecting older adults, including Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and chronic pain management. Her approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain mobility and independence, and she performs bedside swallow evaluations to ensure safe eating and drinking. Patients consistently rate Dr. …Heersink highly for her compassionate care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Heersink practices at Maine General Medical Center Alfond Center for Health in Augusta, Maine. She specializes in treating conditions commonly affecting older adults, including Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and chronic pain management. Her approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain mobility and independence, and she performs bedside swallow evaluations to ensure safe eating and drinking. Patients consistently rate Dr. …Heersink highly for her compassionate care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- 19 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Maine General Medical Center Alfond Center For Health
35 Medical Center PkwyAugusta, ME 04330 Tel: (207) 626-1000
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| 19 Years of Experience | |||
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| Med School: University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Deirdre Beth Heersink
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Deirdre Beth Heersink has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Deirdre Beth Heersink has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Dr. Deirdre Beth Heersink holds an expired medical license in the state of Maine.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Maine that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007.
NPI Number
Dr. Heersink's NPI number is 1417157298.
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- Dr. Deirdre Heersink is affiliated with Maine General Medical Center Alfond Center For Health.
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- Dr. Deirdre Heersink speaks English.
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