Summary

Dr. John Sheehan is an orthopedic surgeon who also specializes in pediatrics, bringing a unique combination of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. With 32 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Sheehan has developed extensive knowledge in treating both adult and pediatric orthopedic conditions. He speaks both English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Sheehan practices at Chi Health Bergan Mercy in Omaha, Nebraska, and maintains an affiliation with Boys Town National Research Hospital Downtown. His clinical focus includes treating joint pain, hip problems, and growth plate fractures in young patients. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient care plans. Patients have given Dr. Sheehan an average rating of 4.6 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic expertise and patient care approach.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 32 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Philip Sheehan has 2 locations

Boys Town National Research Hospital

14000 Boys Town Hospital RdBoys Town, NE 68010

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4.6 
32 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Omaha , NEOmaha , NEOmaha , NEOmaha , NE
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Freie Universitaet Berlin Medizinische Fachbereich Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Philip Sheehan

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medica - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Philip Sheehan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Philip Sheehan has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. John Philip Sheehan holds an active medical license in the state of Nebraska.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kansas School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Sheehan's NPI number is 1366503674.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Sheehan's office located?
Dr. John Sheehan's office is located at 7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE, 68124.
Does Dr. John Sheehan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Sheehan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Sheehan?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Sheehan here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Sheehan affiliated with?
Dr. John Sheehan is affiliated with Boys Town National Research Hospital Downtown.
Does Dr. John Sheehan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Sheehan accepts on their Vitals profile.

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