Summary

Dr. John Heise grew up in Florida and comes to Children’s from Kingsport, Tennessee where he was in private practice with the Holston Medical Group. During his time in Kingsport, he also served as Medical Director and Forensic Examiner for the Children’s Advocacy Center of Sullivan County, and Medical Director of Comprehensive Community Services. Dr. Heise attended the University of Miami School of Medicine in Florida and went on to pediatric internship and residency at the Children’s Hospital and Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. His Adolescent Medicine Fellowship followed at the Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati. With research experience in vaccines, ADHD, autism, sexuality and sports medicine, Dr. Heise has special interests that include all of the above areas, as well as eating disorders, acne care, and contraception. Dr. Heise’s affinity for adolescent medicine comes from a desire to help teens and families through the challenging and rapidly changing time of adolescence. Dr. Heise is married to an education administrator and they are the parents of twin teenage boys. Beyond work, Dr. Heise enjoys water sports, travel, concerts and theatre. On Saturdays in the fall you will find Dr. Heise at various football games around the SEC.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Program
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Adolescent Medicine - Children's Hospital at Erlanger

900 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Heise

  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

John Heise has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

John Heise has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Acne
  • Birth Control
  • Eating Disorders
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Substance Abuse

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

John Heise holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Program, Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics, and Chldns Hospital Of Okla in 1987.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl in 1986 and University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

John Heise's NPI number is 1962405787.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is John Heise's office located?
John Heise's office is located at 900 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN, 37403.
What languages does John Heise speak?
John Heise speaks English.
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