Summary

Dr. John Heffner specializes in Internal Medicine and Pulmonology, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the University of California Irvine School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Colorado Health. With 52 years of experience in practice, Dr. Heffner has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex internal medicine conditions alongside specialized pulmonary disorders.

Dr. Heffner practices at Oregon Health Science University Hospital in Portland, Oregon. They focus on managing conditions such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis, other forms of thyroiditis, and gout. Dr. Heffner performs diagnostic procedures including thyroid function panels and thyroid-stimulating hormone testing, as well as A1c monitoring for diabetes management. Patients have given Dr. Heffner an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 52 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Edward Heffner has 2 locations

Oregon Health Science University Hospital

5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 611Portland, OR 97213

Dr. John Edward Heffner

5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 540Portland, OR 97213

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Dr. John Edward Heffner, MDDr. Dorelan L Miller, MDDr. Ying Long, MDDr. Merrill Harris, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.2 
52 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English
Portland , ORPortland , ORPortland , ORPortland , OR
Med School: University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine Med School: Xiangya School Of Medicine Central South University Med School: The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Edward Heffner

  • Cigna
  • Moda Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Edward Heffner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Edward Heffner has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care
  • Emphysema
  • Evidence-based Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology
  • Respiration Disorders
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Colorado Health.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Heffner's NPI number is 1013090299.

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Where is Dr. John Heffner's office located?
Dr. John Heffner's office is located at 5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 611, Portland, OR, 97213.
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