Dr. Stephen K Heier M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
19 BRADHURST AVE HAWTHORNE NY, 10532Rating
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Dr. Stephen Heier is a gastroenterologist practicing in Valhalla, NY. Dr. Heier specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Heier performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 1981
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Upper gastrointestinal bleeding following open heart surgery. Predominant finding
- Sphincter of Oddi motility: developments in physiology and clinical application.
- The hepatobiliary manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus infection.
- Chronic pancreatitis and the sphincter of Oddi: which is the numerator and which the denominator?
- Gastrointestinal manifestations of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a review of 22 cases.
- Photodynamic therapy for obstructing esophageal cancer: light dosimetry and randomized comparison with Nd:YAG laser therapy.
- Tissue sensitizers.
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