Summary

Dr. L. Heron is a cardiovascular disease specialist with over three decades of experience treating heart conditions. They earned their medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed residency training at Womens Medical Hospital. With 31 years in practice, Dr. Heron brings extensive expertise to cardiac care and speaks English with patients.

Dr. Heron is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin South Hospital and practices at locations in Stuart and Port St. Lucie, Florida. They specialize in treating heart rhythm problems like cardiac arrhythmia and heart block. Dr. Heron performs diagnostic heart tests including electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Heron 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals for their cardiovascular care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 31 years of experience
  • 75 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Womens Medical Hospital
  • 28 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

L. Burton Heron has 2 locations

Florida Cardiovascular Partners - Ocean

1027 Se Ocean BlvdStuart, FL 34996
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Florida Cardiovascular Partners - Tradition

11380 SW Village PkwyPort St Lucie, FL 34987
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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L. Burton Heron, MDDr. Dana Weisshaar, MDDr. Raghav Sharma, MDNitza I Alvarez, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.8 
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31 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish
Stuart , FLCambridge , MAWinter Park , FLLady Lake , FL
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe
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Insurance Plans Accepted by L. Burton Heron

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Care Plan
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • EmblemHealth
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Community Care
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Independent Health
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MagnaCare
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Priority Health
  • Security Life
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Solis Health Plans
  • South Florida Community Care Network
  • South Florida Community Care Network - Medicaid
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

L. Burton Heron has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

L. Burton Heron has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

L. Burton Heron holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Womens Medical Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

L. Burton Heron's NPI number is 1326047432.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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L. Heron speaks English.
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