Summary

Dr. Howard Heller treats chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and diabetic nephropathy, and practices endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. He has practiced for 37 years and is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center.

He completed a fellowship at Parkland Health and Hospital System/UT Southwestern in 1996 and residencies at Parkland Health and Hospital System and UT Southwestern Medical Center, and earned his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. Dr. Heller sees patients in Dallas, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Heller 4.74 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Parkland Health and Hospital System/UT Southwestern
  • 35 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Endocrinology Specialists North Texas

3417 Gaston Ave Ste 980Dallas, TX 75246
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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37 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, German
Dallas , TXChicago , ILChicago , ILCape Coral , FL
Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Education) Med School: University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Howard Heller

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Howard Heller has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Howard Heller has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypoparathyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Kidney Stones (Kidney Calculi)
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pituitary Diseases
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Howard Heller 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 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Parkland Health and Hospital System/UT Southwestern in 1996.

Residency

Completed their residency at Parkland Health and Hospital System in 1992, UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1992, and UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1990.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Education) in 1989.

NPI Number

Howard Heller's NPI number is 1538129424.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Howard Heller affiliated with?
Howard Heller is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center.
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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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