Summary

Dr. Heckathorn graduated from the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004. He works in Springfield, MO and 2 other locations and specializes in Anesthesiology. Dr. Heckathorn is affiliated with Liberty Hospital, Unitypoint Health Saint Lukes Downtown, Mercy Hospital Springfield and Chi Health Bergan Mercy.

Quick Facts

  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Ashton Heckathorn has 3 locations

Mercy Hospital Springfield

1235 E Cherokee StSpringfield, MO 65804

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Ashton Heckathorn has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Ashton Heckathorn has the following area of expertise

  • Anesthesia

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. John Ashton Heckathorn holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Nebraska, Missouri, and Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026, an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026, and an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Heckathorn's NPI number is 1013183631.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Heckathorn's office located?
Dr. John Heckathorn's office is located at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO, 65804.
What languages does Dr. John Heckathorn speak?
Dr. John Heckathorn speaks English.
Is Dr. John Heckathorn accepting new patients?
Dr. John Heckathorn has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Heckathorn affiliated with?
Dr. John Heckathorn is affiliated with Liberty Hospital, Unitypoint Health Saint Lukes Downtown, Mercy Hospital Springfield, and Chi Health Bergan Mercy.
Does Dr. John Heckathorn accept my insurance?
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