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Dr. David James Heffernan MD

Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery

5/5(6)
2 Dudley St Suite 470 Providence RI, 02905
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5/5

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Dr. David Heffernan is a trauma surgeon practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Heffernan specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.

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Practice At 2 Dudley St Suite 470

2 Dudley St Suite 470 -
Providence, RI 02905
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New patients: 401-553-8355
Fax: 401-868-2314

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Dr. David James Heffernan MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Trauma Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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