Summary

Dr. Heather Vega is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 27 years. She earned her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency training at Western Pennsylvania Hospital. Her extensive experience in family medicine allows her to provide comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. Dr. Vega speaks English and is well-equipped to address a wide range of health concerns.

Dr. Vega practices at MedExpress Urgent Care in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating common respiratory conditions such as sore throats and upper respiratory infections. Her clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic tests like COVID-19 testing and rapid strep tests to help patients get quick answers about their symptoms. Patients have given Dr. Vega an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their positive experiences with her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 27 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Medexpress Urgent Care

7219 McKnight Rd Ste FPittsburgh, PA 15237
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAOrlando , FLMission , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Lynn Vega

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Brand New Day
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Yamhill Community Care Organization

Medical Specialties

Dr. Heather Lynn Vega has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heather Lynn Vega has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Western Pennsylvania Hospital

Medical School

Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1999

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What languages does Dr. Heather Vega speak?
Dr. Heather Vega speaks English.
Is Dr. Heather Vega accepting new patients?
Dr. Heather Vega has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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