Overview
John Heiser is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Heiser is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
Locations
100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
221 Michigan St NE Ste 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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.
6 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Heiser
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Heiser?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Heiser by calling their office at 616-459-7258. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Heiser a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Heiser is classified as an Elite expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis, 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. John Heiser specialize in?
While Dr. John Heiser is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. John Heiser participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Heiser has published 33 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. John Heiser's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Heiser accept my insurance?
Dr. John Heiser accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 616-459-7258 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
- Elite
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Heiser isElite. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Distinguished
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Heiser isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Heiser isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Advanced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Heiser isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Heiser isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Heiser isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Heiser isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Heiser isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Heiser isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Heiser isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.

