Dr. Luis Alberto Heffess, MD

Dr. Luis Heffess is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in oncology, bringing comprehensive care to patients with both general medical needs and cancer-related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at Providence Hospital. With 62 years of medical experience, Dr. Heffess has developed extensive expertise in managing complex health conditions across decades of patient care.

Dr. Heffess practices at multiple locations in Washington, DC, including Providence Hospital Internal Medicine and Providence Health Medical Specialists. He focuses on treating high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions, including emergency situations involving severe hypertension. His procedural expertise includes performing cystoscopy to examine the urinary tract, laparoscopy for minimally invasive surgical procedures, and coordinating physical therapy for patient rehabilitation. Patients …have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.