Summary

Dr. Peter Heit is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with over four decades of medical experience. He completed his medical education at Boston University School of Medicine and went on to finish his residency at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Heit brings 42 years of expertise to his practice, serving patients in both gastroenterology and internal medicine. He is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, and English, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Heit practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Denville, Cedar Knolls, and Verona, with his primary hospital affiliation at Saint Clares Denville Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating colon polyps, changes in bowel habits, and hemorrhoids. He performs specialized procedures such as colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and monitor digestive health conditions. Patients have given Dr. Heit an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 42 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, English
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Heit has 4 locations

Vanguard Medical Group At Denville New Jersey

16 Pocono Rd Ste 310Denville, NJ 07834
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ridgedale Surgery Center

14 Ridgedale Ave Ste 120Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Mon6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Clares Denville Hospital

25 Pocono RdDenville, NJ 07834

Vanguard Medical Group At Verona New Jersey

271 Grove Ave Ste AVerona, NJ 07044
Mon7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Peter Heit, MDDr. Philip G. Kazlow, MDDr. Lorna Mills Dove, MDDr. Alyson N Fox, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
3.5 
4.5 
4.9 
42 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks Hebrew Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Denville , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Heit

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - EPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - EPO
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Heit has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Heit has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

North Shore University Hospital

Medical School

Boston University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Is Dr. Peter Heit accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Heit affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Heit is affiliated with Saint Clares Denville Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Peter Heit speak?
Dr. Peter Heit speaks Spanish, Chinese, and English.
Does Dr. Peter Heit accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Peter Heit has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Peter Heit accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Heit accepts on their Vitals profile.

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