Summary

Dr. Heather Shenkman specializes in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology, bringing 27 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College and has developed expertise in treating complex heart conditions through both medical management and advanced interventional procedures. Dr. Shenkman is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shenkman practices at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills and Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center in Tarzana, California. She focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension. Her procedural expertise includes performing echocardiograms with contrast enhancement, standard transthoracic echocardiograms, and electrocardiograms to diagnose and monitor heart conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 27 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Albany Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Heather Joy Shenkman has 2 locations

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
27 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Korean
Mission Hills , CAEncino , CAWinter Park , FLLos Angeles , CA
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Yonsei University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Joy Shenkman

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • PreferredOne
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Universal American
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Heather Joy Shenkman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heather Joy Shenkman has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Nutritional Support
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Albany Medical CollegeGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Heather Shenkman accepting new patients?
Dr. Heather Shenkman has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Heather Shenkman accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Heather Shenkman's office located?
Dr. Heather Shenkman's office is located at 15031 Rinaldi St, Mission Hills, CA, 91345.
What languages does Dr. Heather Shenkman speak?
Dr. Heather Shenkman speaks Spanish and Russian.
Does Dr. Heather Shenkman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Heather Shenkman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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