Summary

Dr. John Heckenlively specializes in ophthalmology and medical genetics, bringing together expertise in eye care with genetic medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Utah Health Care. With 54 years of experience in practice, Dr. Heckenlively has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex eye conditions that may have genetic components.

Dr. Heckenlively practices at several University of Michigan locations in Milford and Ann Arbor, including the renowned Kellogg Eye Center. He treats conditions such as eclampsia and preeclampsia, which can affect vision during pregnancy. His expertise includes performing anti-VEGF treatments for retinal conditions and optical coherence tomography to examine the eye's internal structures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 54 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Utah Health Care
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. John Robert Heckenlively has 4 locations

Michigan Medicine Kellogg Eye Center At Milford

320 W Commerce StMilford, MI 48381
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

University Of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center

1000 Wall StAnn Arbor, MI 48105
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

University Of Michigan Health System

1500 E Medical Center DrAnn Arbor, MI 48109

University Of Michigan Cs Mott Childrens Hospital

1540 E Hospital DrAnn Arbor, MI 48109

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Accepts New Patients
4.3 
54 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Milford , MIAnn Arbor , MIAnn Arbor , MIAnn Arbor , MI
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Robert Heckenlively

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Robert Heckenlively has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Robert Heckenlively has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Atrophy
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Color Vision Defects
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Genetics
  • Glaucoma
  • Hereditary Optic Atrophies
  • Inherited Retinal Degeneration
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Medical Genetics
  • Night Blindness
  • Optic Atrophy
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Syndrome
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Utah Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Heckenlively's NPI number is 1801818901.

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