Expertise in
14
conditions

Dr. Stephen J. Heller

Gastroenterology
Temple University Hospital
3401 N Broad St, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Expertise in
14
conditions
Temple University Hospital
3401 N Broad St, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Stephen Heller is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Heller is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Volvulus, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Hospital Affiliations

St Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital

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
Aspirus Arise Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • 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

Temple University Hospital
3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Heller 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

2 Total Publications

Endoscopic removal of large common bile duct stones: time to arm the laser?
Endoscopic removal of large common bile duct stones: time to arm the laser?
Journal: Digestive diseases and sciences
Published: October 24, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Stephen J. Heller

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen J. Heller?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Stephen J. Heller by calling their office at 215-707-9900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Stephen J. Heller a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stephen J. Heller is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer, 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. Stephen J. Heller specialize in?

While Dr. Stephen J. Heller is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Volvulus, and Childhood Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Stephen J. Heller participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Stephen J. Heller has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Stephen J. Heller's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Stephen J. Heller accept my insurance?

Dr. Stephen J. Heller accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-707-9900 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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