Summary

Heather Root graduated from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (Medical Education). She works in Bronx, NY and specializes in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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41 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Italian, English
Bronx , NYFlushing , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (Medical Education) Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Trieste
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Heather B. Root

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Heather B. Root has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Heather B. Root has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

Heather B. Root holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of North Carolina Hospitals.

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Heather B. Root's NPI number is 1003202268.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Heather B. Root's office located?
Heather B. Root's office is located at 111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY, 10467.
Does Heather B. Root accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Heather B. Root accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Heather B. Root speak?
Heather B. Root speaks English.
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