
Overview
Dr. Heffernan serves as the Baylor Scott & White North Texas regional medical director for geriatrics and is the medical director of the Baylor Scott & White HouseCalls program. She is board-certified in family, geriatric, and hospice and palliative medicine specialties. Dr. Heffernan specializes in the care of older adults and provides quality, comprehensive healthcare. Her goal is to ensure that her patients maintain quality of life and avoid visits to the emergency room or hospital. In addition to caring for her patients, Dr. Heffernan teaches residents from the Baylor Scott & White Family Medicine Residency Program. She is married to a physician, and they have one child. She enjoys spending quality time with her family and riding horses.
Dr. Heffernan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.
Dr. Heffernan is board certified in Geriatric Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine/Geriatric Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine/Hospice And Palliative Medicine, Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine, Hospice And Palliative Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine, and Geriatric Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.
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Locations
4009 Worth St, Ste B, Dallas, TX 75246
Dallas County Hospital District
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jennifer D. Heffernan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer D. Heffernan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jennifer D. Heffernan by calling their office at 214-820-9115. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jennifer D. Heffernan a top-rated expert for Opioid Induced Constipation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer D. Heffernan is classified as an Advanced expert for Opioid Induced Constipation, 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. Jennifer D. Heffernan specialize in?
While Dr. Jennifer D. Heffernan is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Opioid Induced Constipation, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.
Does Dr. Jennifer D. Heffernan accept my insurance?
Dr. Jennifer D. Heffernan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-820-9115 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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