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Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat
4.7 (741)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger, MD

Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 23 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and is affiliated with Jefferson Methodist Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Heffelfinger, completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. Patients rated Dr. Heffelfinger an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Heffelfinger works at Thomas Jefferson University - Divison of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery in Philadelphia, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Facial Nerve Disorder, Facial Fracture and Bell's Palsy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Heffelfinger's Office Locations

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    Herbert Kean Center for Facial Aesthetics
    925 Chestnut St Fl 7, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (484) 381-0254

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    Insurance Accepted

    • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
    • Aetna
    • Ambetter
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Assurant Health
    • AvMed
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Capital Blue Cross
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Cigna-HealthSpring
    • Commercial Insurance Company
    • Consumer Health Network
    • CoreSource
    • CorVel
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Devon Health
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Galaxy Health Network
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Golden Rule
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • Health Net
    • HealthPartners
    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
    • Humana
    • Independence Blue Cross
    • Intergroup
    • Keystone Health Plan East
    • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
    • Medicare
    • MultiPlan
    • One Net
    • Private HealthCare Systems
    • QualCare
    • Tricare
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • UPMC
    • US Family Health Plan
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.7
    Average provider rating
    Based on 741 ratings
    Patient Ratings (741)
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    4 Star
    (46)
    3 Star
    (15)
    2 Star
    (11)
    1 Star
    (22)
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    About Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger, MD

    Specialties
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 23 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1154358117
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Residency
    Internship
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Jefferson Methodist Hospital
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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    Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Heffelfinger is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Heffelfinger works at Thomas Jefferson University - Divison of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery in Philadelphia, PA. View the full address on Dr. Heffelfinger’s profile.

    Dr. Heffelfinger has seen patients for Facial Nerve Disorder, Facial Fracture and Bell's Palsy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Heffelfinger on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    741 patients have reviewed Dr. Heffelfinger. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Heffelfinger.

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