Summary

Dr. Heather King is a surgeon who specializes in surgical oncology, bringing 19 years of experience to her practice. She completed her medical degree at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and went on to finish her residency at LSU Health Sciences. Her expertise focuses on complex cancer surgeries that require specialized surgical techniques and comprehensive patient care. Dr. King is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. King practices at the Serene Breast and Wellness Center in Austin, Texas, and maintains affiliations with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin and Saint David's Medical Center. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including cases involving metastatic or recurrent disease and Paget disease of the breast. Her surgical practice includes performing breast cancer screenings, mammograms, and scintimammography procedures to help detect and treat breast conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 stars for her care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Serene Breast and Wellness Center

630 W 34th St Ste 201Austin, TX 78705

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19 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Austin , TXCypress , TXCypress , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico Med School: UT McGovern Medical School Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Mercier King

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Heather Mercier King has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heather Mercier King has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Heather Mercier King holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. King's NPI number is 1992952659.

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Dr. Heather King is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin and Saint Davids Medical Center.
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