Heather Marie Walters, MD

Dr. Heather Walters specializes in rheumatology, focusing on joint and autoimmune conditions that affect patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery. With 18 years of experience treating complex rheumatologic conditions, Dr. Walters has developed expertise in managing both adult and pediatric rheumatic diseases. She provides care in English to her patients.

Dr. Walters practices at Cohen Children's Medical Center and sees patients at the Northwell Health Physician Partners location in New Hyde Park, New York. Her clinical focus includes treating joint pain, juvenile idiopathic arthritis in children, and osteoarthritis in patients of various ages. She incorporates comprehensive treatment approaches including physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients manage their conditions and improve their quality …of life.