Summary

Dr. James Heckmann is a hematologist and oncologist who specializes in treating blood disorders and cancer. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford University School of Medicine. With 53 years of experience in practice, Dr. Heckmann brings extensive knowledge to his specialized field of medicine.

Dr. Heckmann practices at multiple locations throughout the Bay Area, including Fremont, Mountain View, and Castro Valley. He focuses on treating various forms of anemia, including iron deficiency anemia and anemia caused by heavy bleeding. His expertise includes performing infusion therapy and conducting blood tests to diagnose and monitor blood-related conditions. Patients have given Dr. Heckmann an average rating of 1.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 53 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Russell Heckmann has 5 locations

Sutter Health Palo Alto Medical Foundation Mountain View Center

701 E El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sutter Eden Medical Center

20103 Lake Chabot RdCastro Valley, CA 94546

El Camino Health

2500 Grant RdMountain View, CA 94040

The El Camino Womens Hospital

2485 Hospital DrMountain View, CA 94040

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HematologyHematologyHematologyHematology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
53 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Fremont , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Kilpauk Medical College Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Russell Heckmann

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Russell Heckmann has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Russell Heckmann has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Anemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. James Russell Heckmann 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 Stanford University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Heckmann's NPI number is 1487660023.

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Where is Dr. James Heckmann's office located?
Dr. James Heckmann's office is located at 3200 Kearney St, Fremont, CA, 94538.
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