Summary

Dr. Homer Herlong is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with 53 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. His extensive career has focused on disorders of the digestive system and comprehensive internal medicine care.

Dr. Herlong practices at multiple locations throughout Dallas, Texas, including UT Southwestern Medical Center, UT Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion, Parkland Health and Hospital System, and William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital. He specializes in treating serious liver conditions such as cirrhosis and severe hepatitis complications. His clinical expertise includes performing hepatitis testing and specialized blood work to diagnose liver and immune system disorders. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 53 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Homer Franklin Herlong has 4 locations

Ut Southwestern Medical Center

5323 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ut Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements Jr University Hospital

5151 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235

Parkland Health And Hospital System

5200 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235

William P Clements Jr University Hospital

6201 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235

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Dr. Homer Franklin Herlong, MDDr. Arshad Malik, MDDr. Jayaprakash Sreenarasimhaiah, MDDr. Brent Keith, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.7 
4.3 
53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Dallas , TXPlano , TXDallas , TXPlano , TX
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: University of Missouri Med School: Ross University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Homer Franklin Herlong

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Homer Franklin Herlong has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Homer Franklin Herlong has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Homer Franklin Herlong holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Herlong's NPI number is 1699725366.

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Dr. Homer Franklin Herlong's office is located at 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75390.
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