Dr. Valerie Jane Joyce Heffner, MD

Dr. Valerie Heffner is an obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated 18 years to women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed her residency training at Baystate Medical Center. Her expertise encompasses comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care, with particular focus on complex pregnancy management. Dr. Heffner is fluent in Spanish, Russian, and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Salem area.

Dr. Heffner practices at Salem Hospital and provides care at multiple convenient locations throughout Salem and Keizer, Oregon. She specializes in managing high-risk pregnancies and treating conditions such as antepartum depression and vaginal bleeding during pregnancy. Her clinical skills include performing essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and Rh antibody screening to monitor maternal and fetal health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, …with an average rating of 4.5, reflecting her commitment to providing comprehensive and compassionate women's healthcare services.