
Overview
Dr. Sheehan was born in Bakersfield, California and hails from the California Central Valley. He joined interventional pioneer Dr. John Simpson in 1983 at Cardiovascular Medicine and Coronary Interventions out of his fellowship at Loma Linda Medical Center. He is an interventional cardiologist at Sequoia Hospital and volunteers on the Stanford Volunteer Clinical faculty teaching medical students. He has special interests in the treatment of lipid disorders and cardiovascular sports assessment, and was the former San Jose Sharks' cardiologist. An active sportsman, Dr. Sheehan played for Stanford Championship Rose Bowl teams in 1971 and 1972. He has volunteered regularly for many local youth sports programs. In addition to consulting for Silicon Valley medical start-ups, he is dedicated to world healthcare and volunteers in Central and South America medical charities. In the local community, he enjoys volunteering for youth team sports.The Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia Cardiovascular Medicine and Coronary Interventions team evaluates and cares for patients with all types of cardiovascular conditions including hypertension, high cholesterol, cardiac prevention, valvular heart disease, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, peripheral and coronary artery disease. We strive for the very highest level of personal service. If your health requires a hospital stay, our physicians will be there, guiding and managing your care every step of the way. Our nurses and staff are friendly, professional and supportive. We are connected with Sequoia Hospital's Heart and Vascular Institute, one of the nation's leading providers of cardiovascular care, which is now also afilliated with the renownedCleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute – the only affiliation of its kind in Northern California.
Dr. Sheehan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.
Dr. Sheehan is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Sheehan is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
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- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2900 Whipple Ave, Suite 230, Redwood City, CA 94062
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dennis J. Sheehan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dennis J. Sheehan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dennis J. Sheehan by calling their office at 650-364-3488. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dennis J. Sheehan a top-rated expert for High Cholesterol?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dennis J. Sheehan is classified as an Advanced expert for High Cholesterol, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Dennis J. Sheehan specialize in?
While Dr. Dennis J. Sheehan is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Dennis J. Sheehan accept my insurance?
Dr. Dennis J. Sheehan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-364-3488 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Sheehan isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- High CholesterolDr. Sheehan isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Sheehan isAdvanced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- XanthomaDr. Sheehan isAdvanced. Learn about Xanthoma.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- FaintingDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- Heart AttackDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart MurmursDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- Hyperlipidemia Type 3Dr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Hyperlipidemia Type 3.
- HypertensionDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- NecrosisDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Retinopathy ArterioscleroticDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic.
- SitosterolemiaDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Sitosterolemia.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Sheehan isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.