Dr. Joaquin Ignacio Heng, MD

Dr. Joaquin Heng is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients with a wide range of medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at West Suburban Medical Center. With 35 years of clinical experience, Dr. Heng has developed extensive expertise in managing complex internal medicine cases. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations effectively.

Dr. Heng practices in Athens, Georgia, and maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare facilities including Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, and Saint Marys Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and caring for patients with type 2 diabetes. He also provides specialized care for pediatric hypertension cases. Dr. Heng offers comprehensive services including …breast cancer screening and coordinates physical therapy treatments when needed. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Heng highly, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.