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Dr. John Hengesh is a thoracic surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He completed his residency at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center and brings 66 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Hengesh is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Hengesh practices at multiple locations throughout the Palm Springs area, including Desert Heart Institute, Desert Regional Medical Center, Eisenhower Medical Center, and Hi Desert Medical Center, with his primary affiliation at JFK Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease in women. His surgical skills include performing coronary artery bypass grafts, minimally-invasive heart surgery, and off-pump bypass procedures.
Dr. Hengesh practices at multiple locations throughout the Palm Springs area, including Desert Heart Institute, Desert Regional Medical Center, Eisenhower Medical Center, and Hi Desert Medical Center, with his primary affiliation at JFK Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease in women. His surgical skills include performing coronary artery bypass grafts, minimally-invasive heart surgery, and off-pump bypass procedures.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 66 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. John William Hengesh has 4 locationsDesert Heart Institute
1180 N Indian Canyon Dr # E318Palm Springs, CA 92262 Tel: (760) 416-1376
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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| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 66 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, French, English | |
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| Med School: University Of Illinois College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine | Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John William Hengesh
Medical Specialties
Dr. John William Hengesh has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John William Hengesh has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
66 Years Experience
Dr. John William Hengesh holds an inactive medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Medicine in 1961 and University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1960.
NPI Number
Dr. Hengesh's NPI number is 1609870153.
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- Dr. John Hengesh's office is located at 1180 N Indian Canyon Dr # E318, Palm Springs, CA, 92262.
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