Summary

Heather M. Staples, MD, received her medical degree from Florida State University in Tallahassee and completed her residency in pediatrics at Prisma Health Children’s Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. She completed fellowship training in pediatric pulmonology at Texas Children’s Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, and is board certified in general pediatrics and pediatric pulmonology.

Dr. Staples’ clinical interests include cystic fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension and rare lung disease. She is the director of the Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Center and engages actively in cystic fibrosis research. She is a supporter of resident education and currently serves as Director of Pediatric Resident Quality Improvement and Research.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • UNM Children's Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Heather Marie Staples

9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 505Columbia, SC 29203

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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
13 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks German, Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Columbia , SCLancaster , SCColumbia , SCELGIN , SC
Med School: Florida State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Marie Staples

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Absolute Total Care - Ambetter
  • Aetna
  • BCBS Blue Essentials
  • BCBS PPC
  • BCBSSC Blue Reedy Exchange Product (Upstate)
  • BCBSSC State Health Plan (PEBA)
  • BlueChoice Health Plan
  • BlueChoiceMyChoice Advantage
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Medicare
  • Companion Benefit Alternatives
  • CorVel Workers Compensation
  • Evernorth Behavioral Health
  • FirstHealth (Aetna)
  • Humana - Healthy Horizons
  • Humana Choice Care
  • Liberty Advantage
  • Logistics Health
  • Magellan
  • MedCost
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • NHC Advantage
  • Optum Behavioral Health
  • Promise Health Plan
  • Select Health Medicare
  • Spectera
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network - VACCN

Medical Specialties

Dr. Heather Marie Staples has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heather Marie Staples has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

UNM Children's Hospital

Medical School

Florida State University College Of Medicine
Florida State University College Of MedicineGraduated in 2013

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