Overview
Heather Ford is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Ford is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA 1805.
1 Essex Center Dr, Peabody, MA 1960.
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 Ford
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Ford?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Heather Ford by calling their office at 781-744-8573. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Heather Ford a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Heather Ford is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, 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 Ford specialize in?
While Dr. Heather Ford is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Removal. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Heather Ford participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Heather Ford has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Heather Ford's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Heather Ford accept my insurance?
Dr. Heather Ford accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 781-744-8573 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HerniaDr. Ford isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- CellulitisDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- ConcussionDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.