Summary

Dr. 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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Infectious DiseaseInfectious DiseaseInfectious DiseaseInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
14 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks French, English
Bronx , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (Medical Education) Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Heather B. Root has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heather B. Root has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of North Carolina Hospitals

Residency

Emory University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (Medical Education)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Heather Root speak?
Dr. Heather Root speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Root?
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Does Dr. Heather Root accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Heather Root has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Heather Root's office located?
Dr. Heather Root's office is located at 111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY, 10467.
Does Dr. Heather Root accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Heather Root accepts on their Vitals profile.

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