Summary

Dr. Howard Heller is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 37 years of experience treating patients with hormone-related conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at both Parkland Health and Hospital System and UT Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Heller furthered his expertise through a fellowship at Parkland Health and Hospital System/UT Southwestern in 1996. He provides care in English to patients throughout the Dallas area.

Dr. Heller practices at Baylor University Medical Center and sees patients at Baylor Scott & White Endocrinology Specialists North Texas in Dallas, Texas. He treats patients with bone health concerns like osteoporosis, including the juvenile form that affects younger patients. His diabetes care includes managing Type 2 diabetes through various treatment approaches. Dr. Heller performs blood tests to monitor patient health and helps patients learn to use insulin pens and autoinjectors for their diabetes management. Patients rate him 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Parkland Health and Hospital System/UT Southwestern
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 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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4.7 
37 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English, Spanish, German Speaks English
Dallas , TXHouston , TXCentennial , COCypress , TX
Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Education) Med School: American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Howard Heller has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Parkland Health and Hospital System/UT Southwestern1996

Residency

Parkland Health and Hospital System1992
UT Southwestern Medical Center1992
UT Southwestern Medical Center1990

Medical School

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

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Dr. Howard Heller's office is located at 3417 Gaston Ave Ste 980, Dallas, TX, 75246.
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