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Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger MD, Plastic Surgeon
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Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger MD

Plastic Surgeon | Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck

5/5(28)
925 Chestnut St 7th floor Philadelphia PA, 19106
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Practice Philosophy

Traditional Medicine

Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger is a Board Certified Otolaryngologist serrving the Philadelphia area for more than 10 years. Dr. Heffelfinger is experienced in Head & Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic & Reconstructive ...

Education and Training

Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut B.S. in Biology 1994

Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania M.D. 2000

Board Certification

OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto- 2006

Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS- Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck- 2007

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 24 years of experience

Awards

  • Hobart Amory Hare Medical Honor Society 1999 Hobart Amory Hare Medical Honor Society 
  • S. MacCuen Smith Memorial Prize in Otology 2000 S. MacCuen Smith Memorial 
  • Dean’s Award for Excellence in Education 2011 Jefferson Medical College 
  • Alexis I. DuPont High School Academic Hall of Fame - Inducted 2012 Alexis I. DuPont High School 

Treatments

  • Allergies
  • Sinusitis
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Airway Stenosis (laryngotracheal Stenosis)
  • Balance And Dizziness Disorders
  • Central Sleep Apnea
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Dysphagia (swallowing Difficulties)
  • Ear Infection
  • Earwax Blockage
  • Hearing Loss
  • Hyperthyroidism / Hypothyroidism
  • Laryngospasm
  • Neck Mass
  • Neurogenic Voice And Swallowing Disorders
  • Smell And Taste (chemosensory) Disorders
  • Stuffy Nose (nasal Congestion)
  • Surfer's Ear (exostosis) / Swimmer's Ear (otitis Externa)
  • Tonsillitis
  • Vocal Cord Nodules,polyps And Cysts

Professional Memberships

  • Professional Member Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Medical Society  1995 
  • Professional Member American Medical Association Political Action Committee  1996 
  • Professional Member American Medical Association  1996  - 2009 
  • Professional Member The Triological Society  1998 
  • Professional Member American Rhinologic Society  1998 
  • Professional Member American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery  1999 
  • Professional Member American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery  1997 
  • Professional Member American Head and Neck Society  2007 
  • Professional Member Pennsylvania Medical Society  2010 
  • Professional Member Philadelphia County Medical Society  2010 

Fellowships

  • University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery  2006

Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger MD's Practice location

Jefferson Otolaryngology

925 Chestnut St 7th floor -
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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New patients: 215-955-6760
Fax: 215-955-7503, 215-923-4532
http://hospitals.jefferson.edu/departments-and-services/otolaryngology-head-and-neck-surgery/

Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger MD's reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Heffelfinger


5.0

Based on 28 reviews

Dr. Ryan Heffelfinger MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 28 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Plastic 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.
  • Anonymous
    (4)

    Very nice.

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Excellent doctor.

  • E. w.
    (5)

    Excellent.

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Excellent prompt service.

  • Dylan .
    (5)

    Had a deviated septum and Dr. Heffelfinger fixed it right up. It has been a pleasure to work with him..

  • Roxanne d.
    (5)

    Always a positive experience..

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    excellent service.

  • D. d.
    (5)

    Awesome Dr!!.

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    The best in Philadelphia!.

  • Justin g.
    (5)

    Excellent.

  • Shelly g.
    (5)

    Dr. Heffelfinger not only did amazing work but his attention to detail and his care made the experience the best I could ask for. He followed up with me....

  • R. g.
    (5)

    Outstanding Results & Care.

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    The treatment and professionalism are exceptional.

  • Michelle d.
    (5)

    Professional - knows what he's doing..

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Professional and comforting..

  • R. b.
    (5)

    Excellent.

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Always a great experience..

  • Susan c.
    (5)

    Awesome.

  • Stephanie a.
    (5)

    Excellent.

  • Susan d.
    (5)

    Great!.

  • M. l.
    (5)

    The Best in Town..

  • Amanda b.
    (5)

    Cosmetic patient.

  • Kathleen a.
    (5)

    Wonderful!.

  • Joyce s.
    (5)

    Terrific .

  • Kimberly k.
    (5)

    Solid.

  • Janene p.
    (5)

    Great!!.

  • Joanne r.
    (5)

    positive.

  • Whiteside m.
    (5)

    Dr. Heffelfinger is awesome! And very gifted and I will refer him to anyone..

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