Biography
Dr. Heffernan serves as the Baylor Scott & White North Texas regional medical director for geriatrics and is the medical director of the Baylor Scott & White HouseCalls program. She is board-certified in family, geriatric, and hospice and palliative medicine specialties. Dr. Heffernan specializes in the care of older adults and provides quality, comprehensive healthcare. Her goal is to ensure that her patients maintain quality of life and avoid visits to the emergency room or hospital. In addition to caring for her patients, Dr. Heffernan teaches residents from the Baylor Scott & White Family Medicine Residency Program. She is married to a physician, and they have one child. She enjoys spending quality time with her family and riding horses. Dr. Heffernan serves as the Baylor Scott & White North Texas regional medical director for geriatrics and is the medical director of the Baylor Scott & White HouseCalls program. She is board-certified i... |
Ages Seen
Geriatrics
Language(s) Spoken
English
Education
Medical School: University of Miami School of Medicine (2001)
Residency: Family Medicine, Akron City Hospital (2004)
Residency: Akron City Hospital (2004)
Fellowship: Geriatrics, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation: OH (2005)
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Education Foundation (2005)
Certifications
Geriatric Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine/Geriatric Medicine
Hospice & Palliative Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine/Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Hospice and Palliative Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Geriatric Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health
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