4.5
2 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ricky Heath specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing 13 years of experience to caring for older adults and managing complex health conditions. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in the West Indies and completed his residency at the University of Connecticut in 2017. Dr. Heath then pursued advanced fellowship training at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, finishing in 2019. He provides care in English for his patients.
Dr. Heath practices at Geisinger 65 Forward in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, where he focuses on treating conditions commonly affecting older adults. His expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. He offers therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and manual therapy to help patients maintain mobility and function. Patients have given Dr. Heath an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Heath practices at Geisinger 65 Forward in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, where he focuses on treating conditions commonly affecting older adults. His expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. He offers therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and manual therapy to help patients maintain mobility and function. Patients have given Dr. Heath an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Location
Geisinger 65 Forward Pottsville
529 Terry Reiley WayPottsville, PA 17901 Tel: (570) 624-4455
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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| Geriatric Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 13 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Pottsville , PA | Lebanon , NH | Bryn Mawr , PA | West Reading , PA |
| Med School: Ross University, School of Medicine - West Indies | Med School: Univ De Carabobo Fac De Ciencias De La Salud | Med School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ricky Daniel Heath Jr.
Medical Specialties
Ricky Daniel Heath Jr. has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Ricky Daniel Heath Jr. has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Ricky Daniel Heath Jr. holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine in 2019.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Connecticut in 2017.
Medical School
Graduated from Ross University, School of Medicine - West Indies in 2013.
NPI Number
Ricky Daniel Heath Jr.'s NPI number is 1285977413.
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- Ricky Heath Jr.'s office is located at 529 Terry Reiley Way, Pottsville, PA, 17901.
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