Heather J. Mccrea
Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Heather J. Mccrea

Oncology | General Surgery | Neurosurgery
University Of Miami
1611 Nw 12 Th Ave, Jackson Memorial Hospital, 
Miami, FL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
2
conditions
University Of Miami
1611 Nw 12 Th Ave, Jackson Memorial Hospital, 
Miami, FL 

Overview

Heather Mccrea is an Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida.

Dr. Mccrea is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Mccrea is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology
General Surgery
Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in FL

Fellowships

Boston Children's Hospital, Pediatric NeuroSurgery - 2017

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

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
AvMed
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Guardian Life Insurance Company
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
MetLife
  • PPO
Neighborhood
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
1611 Nw 12 Th Ave, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL 33136
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
1601 Nw 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136

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.

1 Clinical Trials

Phase I/II Trial Of Super-Selective Intraarterial Infusion Of Erbitux (Cetuximab) And Avastin (Bevacizumab)For Treatment Of Relapsed/Refractory Intracranial Glioma In Patients Under 22 Years Of Age
Phase I/II Trial Of Super-Selective Intraarterial Infusion Of Erbitux (Cetuximab) And Avastin (Bevacizumab)For Treatment Of Relapsed/Refractory Intracranial Glioma In Patients Under 22 Years Of Age
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 09, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: SIACI of Erbitux and Bevacizumab
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2

38 Total Publications

Infantile Central Nervous System Juvenile Xanthogranuloma With Somatic CSF1R Mutation Responsive to Imatinib Monotherapy.
Infantile Central Nervous System Juvenile Xanthogranuloma With Somatic CSF1R Mutation Responsive to Imatinib Monotherapy.
Journal: Pediatric blood & cancer
Published: April 19, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Heather J. Mccrea

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Heather J. Mccrea by calling their office at 305-355-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Heather J. Mccrea a top-rated expert for Hydrocephalus?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Heather J. Mccrea is classified as an Advanced expert for Hydrocephalus, 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 J. Mccrea specialize in?

While Dr. Heather J. Mccrea is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, and Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Heather J. Mccrea participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Heather J. Mccrea has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hydrocephalus. You can view a list of Dr. Heather J. Mccrea's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Heather J. Mccrea accept my insurance?

Dr. Heather J. Mccrea accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AvMed. We recommend calling the office directly at 305-355-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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