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Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
4.7 (756)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
24 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 24 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and is affiliated with 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 (215) 395-9680

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Facial Nerve Disorder
Facial Fracture
Bell's Palsy
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Allergic Rhinitis
Broken Nose
Dentofacial Anomalies
Deviated Septum
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Laryngitis
Oral Cancer
Salivary Gland Cancer
Sinusitis
Skin Cancer
Sleep Apnea
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Skin Lesion
Facial Reconstruction
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Rhinoseptoplasty
Skin Grafts
Acoustic Nerve Disorder
Acute Sinusitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Big Ears
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Birthmark
Bone Cancer
Brow Ptosis
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Cleft Lip
Cleft Lip and Palate
Cleft Palate
Deformities of Auricle or Pinna
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dysphagia
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Asymmetries
Head and Neck Cancer
Headache
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Jaw Fracture
Laryngeal Cancer
Localized Fat Deposits
Mandibular Hypoplasia
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Nasal Polyp
Nose Cancer
Nosebleed
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Oral or Facial Cleft
Orbital Fracture
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Pharyngolaryngitis
Postnasal Drip
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Thyroid Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Tongue-Tie
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Blepharoplasty
Cleft Palate Repair (Palatoplasty)
Dermabrasion
Desensitization
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Eyelid Lift
Eyelid Surgery
Facelift
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Frenectomy
Hair Transplants
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lip, Excision or Resection
Liposuction
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Microdermabrasion
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Parathyroidectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Skin and Tissue Reduction
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair
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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
    • WellPoint
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.7
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    Based on 756 ratings
    Patient Ratings (756)
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    (658)
    4 Star
    (49)
    3 Star
    (15)
    2 Star
    (11)
    1 Star
    (23)
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    About Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Years of Experience
    • 24 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
    • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • 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.

    Dr. Heffelfinger has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    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.

    756 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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