John T. Heffernan
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
1101 Madison Street, Suite 580, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Dr. Heffernan graduated from the University of Washington receiving his Medical Doctorate. He specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and is a practicing physician at Eye Associates NW - Madison/Ballard/Northgate, Swedish Cherry Hill, and Swedish First Hill.

Dr. Heffernan is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Ectropion, and Entropion.

Dr. Heffernan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Heffernan is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Washington School Of Medicine , 1977

Residency

University of Washington School of Medicine , 1981

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital , 1988

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Lifewise

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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Regence
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Eye Associates NW- Madison
1101 Madison Street, Suite 580, Seattle, WA
Other Locations
Eye Associates NW- Ballard
1455 Northwest Leary Way, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98107
Eye Associates NW- Northgate
155 Northeast 100th Street, Suite 110, Seattle, WA 98125
Swedish Cherry Hill
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
Swedish First Hill
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Heffernan has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Cataract Removal
Aniridia
Ganglion Cyst
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Strabismus
Astigmatism
Dacryoadenitis
Presbyopia
Eyelid Bump
Diabetic Retinopathy
Cataract
Iridectomy
Glaucoma
Esotropia
Ectropion
Color Blindness
Retinal Detachment
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Lymphedema
Papilledema
Pterygium
Frostbite
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John T. Heffernan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. John T. Heffernan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. John T. Heffernan by calling their office at 206-215-2052. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John T. Heffernan a top-rated expert for Eyelid Drooping?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John T. Heffernan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Eyelid Drooping, 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 T. Heffernan specialize in?

While Dr. John T. Heffernan is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Ectropion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. John T. Heffernan accept my insurance?

Dr. John T. Heffernan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-215-2052 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.

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