Summary

Dr. Paul Heckerling is an internal medicine and emergency medicine physician who brings over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. With 51 years of experience treating patients across multiple specialties, Dr. Heckerling offers comprehensive care in both internal medicine and emergency settings. He speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, and Arabic, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Heckerling practices at University of Illinois Hospital and is also affiliated with Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, both located in Chicago, Illinois. His clinical expertise includes treating respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as managing E. coli infections. He performs COVID-19 testing and advanced retinal imaging procedures, including optical coherence tomography for detailed eye examinations. These services demonstrate his commitment to both emergency care and specialized diagnostic procedures that help identify and monitor various health conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, Arabic
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Steven Heckerling has 2 locations

University Of Illinois Hospital

1740 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612

University Of Illinois At Chicago Nephrology

820 S Wood StChicago, IL 60612
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Chicago , ILChicago , ILBlue Island , ILBurr Ridge , IL
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Steven Heckerling has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Steven Heckerling has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Montefiore Medical Center

Medical School

New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Heckerling affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Heckerling is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital and Jesse Brown Va Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. Paul Heckerling's office located?
Dr. Paul Heckerling's office is located at 1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL, 60612.

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