Heather B. Root

Overview

Heather Root is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and HIV/AIDS.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

Residency

Emory University School of Medicine

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Fellowships

University of North Carolina Hospitals

Hospital Affiliations

Montefiore Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Archcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital District Physicians Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
CenterLight Healthcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Hamaspik
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Longevity Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Senior Whole Health
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
The Wellness Plan Medical Centers
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Medical Arts Pavilion Infectious Disease
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
Other Locations
Montefiore FCC 3rd Floor Clinic
3444 Kossuth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
Family Care Center Clincal Research
3444 Kossuth Avenue, 3RD Floor - Clinical Trials Unit, Bronx, NY 10467
The Oval Center at Montefiore
3230 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Heather B. Root

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Heather B. Root?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Heather B. Root by calling their office at 866-633-8255. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Heather B. Root a top-rated expert for Nocardiosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Heather B. Root is classified as an Experienced expert for Nocardiosis, 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. Heather B. Root specialize in?

While Dr. Heather B. Root is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Nocardiosis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and HIV/AIDS. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Heather B. Root participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Heather B. Root has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nocardiosis. You can view a list of Dr. Heather B. Root's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Heather B. Root accept my insurance?

Dr. Heather B. Root accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 866-633-8255 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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