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Summary
Dr. J Heaton treats cough, productive coughs, and chronic cough and practices surgery, emergency medicine, and family medicine. He has practiced for 37 years and is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Heaton earned his medical degree from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah and completed his residency at UCSD Medical Center. He sees patients in San Diego, California, and speaks English, German, and Spanish.
Dr. Heaton earned his medical degree from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah and completed his residency at UCSD Medical Center. He sees patients in San Diego, California, and speaks English, German, and Spanish.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, German, Spanish
- Ucsd Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Sharp Rees Stealy Medical Group Rancho Bernardo
16899 W Bernardo DrSan Diego, CA 92127 Tel: (858) 499-2600
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
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| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 37 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 60 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, German, Spanish | |||
| San Diego , CA | Lemon Grove , CA | San Diego , CA | La Jolla , CA |
| Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. J Ben Heaton
Medical Specialties
Dr. J Ben Heaton has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. J Ben Heaton has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. J Ben Heaton holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucsd Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Heaton's NPI number is 1902816390.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. J Heaton affiliated with?
- Dr. J Heaton is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital.
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- Dr. J Heaton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- You can find contact information for Dr. J Heaton here on Vitals.
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