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Dr. Eileen Heffernan, MD

Family Medicine* Age 64
Dr. Eileen Heffernan, MD
3.7 (37 Ratings)

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Dr. Eileen Heffernan, MD

Family Medicine* Age 64
Joliet, IL
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Eileen Heffernan, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Joliet, IL.

About

Dr. Heffernan graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Eileen Heffernan, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Joliet, IL and has 37 years experience. Dr. Heffernan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Silver Cross Hospital and Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet. Dr. Heffernan has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Heffernan received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Heffernan's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Heffernan is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
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Joint Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Wellness Examination
Joint Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Wellness Examination
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Fever
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Shortness of Breath
Urinary Incontinence
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
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Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Celiac Disease
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
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Chronic Sinusitis
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 2
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
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Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hernia
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Hidradenitis
Hip Sprain
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nausea
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Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Scabies
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Scurvy
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Advantacare
    202 N Hammes Ave Unit D, Joliet, IL 60435
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Heffernan
3.7
Based on 37 Reviews
5 Stars (21)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (3)
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1 Star (10)

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Feb 23, 2022
Dr. Heffernan is by far the best doctor that I have ever had. She takes time to go over all of your health needs. Well worth your office wait!!
Linda Eiselstein — Feb 23, 2022
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Eileen Heffernan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Heffernan's profile.

Dr. Heffernan frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Eileen Heffernan, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Silver Cross Hospital and Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet.

Yes, Dr. Eileen Heffernan, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL

  • Silver Cross Hospital

    1900 Silver Cross Blvd, New Lenox, IL

  • Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet

    333 Madison St, Joliet, IL