Overview
James Heffelfinger is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in San Rafael, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Japanese Encephalitis, Flu, and H Influenzae Meningitis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles.
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3260 Kerner Blvd, San Rafael, CA 94901
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
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. James D. Heffelfinger
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James D. Heffelfinger?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James D. Heffelfinger by calling their office at 415-448-1500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James D. Heffelfinger a top-rated expert for HIV/AIDS?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James D. Heffelfinger is classified as an Experienced expert for HIV/AIDS, 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. James D. Heffelfinger specialize in?
While Dr. James D. Heffelfinger is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in HIV/AIDS, Japanese Encephalitis, and Flu. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. James D. Heffelfinger participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James D. Heffelfinger has published 54 articles and abstracts on conditions like HIV/AIDS. You can view a list of Dr. James D. Heffelfinger's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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.
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- Experienced
- Avian InfluenzaDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Avian Influenza.
- Dengue FeverDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Dengue Fever.
- FluDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Flu.
- H Influenzae MeningitisDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about H Influenzae Meningitis.
- HIV/AIDSDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- Japanese EncephalitisDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Japanese Encephalitis.
- MyelitisDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Myelitis.
- ParainfluenzaDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Parainfluenza.
- Pneumococcal MeningitisDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Pneumococcal Meningitis.
- Strep ThroatDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Strep Throat.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Viral Hemorrhagic FeverDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.
