Summary

Dr. Heather Vega treats pharyngitis, contact dermatitis, and respiratory problems, and performs COVID-19 testing and rapid strep testing in her family medicine practice. She has 27 years of experience and practices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Vega earned her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Vega 4.08 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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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27 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PABoca Raton , FLOrlando , FLQuakertown , PA
Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic 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

Dr. Heather Lynn Vega holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Vega's NPI number is 1508866997.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Vega?
You can find contact information for Dr. Heather Vega here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Heather Vega accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Heather Vega has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Heather Vega speak?
Dr. Heather Vega speaks English.
Where is Dr. Heather Vega's office located?
Dr. Heather Vega's office is located at 7219 McKnight Rd Ste F, Pittsburgh, PA, 15237.
Does Dr. Heather Vega accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Heather Vega accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards

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