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Dr. Leo Heitlinger MD

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

3/5(25)
701 OSTRUM ST FOUNTAIN HILL PA, 18015
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3/5

About

Dr. Leo Heitlinger is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Heitlinger specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.

Education and Training

New York Medical College 1978

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Treatments

  • Eating Disorders
  • Celiac Disease
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Acid Reflux
  • Constipation
  • Gastritis
  • Malnutrition
  • Pain

Dr. Leo Heitlinger MD's Practice location

Practice At 153 Brodhead Rd

153 Brodhead Rd -
Bethlehem, PA 18017
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New patients: 610-954-3005
Fax: 610-954-3242

701 OSTRUM ST -
FOUNTAIN HILL, PA 18015
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New patients: 484-526-7575
Fax: 484-526-7570

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Patient Experience with Dr. Heitlinger


3.0

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Dr. Leo Heitlinger MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 25 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) 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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