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Dr. Brian Heeringa, MD

Venous and Lymphatic Medicine ·  Male · Age 47

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(231) 946-1488

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Dr. Heeringa
(231) 946-1488

Dr. Brian Heeringa, MD is a venous and lymphatic medicine specialist in Traverse City, MI and has been practicing for 20 years. He graduated from Ross University, School Of Medicine in 1999 and specializes in venous and lymphatic medicine and phlebology.

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(231) 946-1488
Northern Michigan Vein Specialists
880 Munson Ave Ste A
Traverse City, MI 49686

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Dr. Heeringa accepts the following insurance:

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Dr. Heeringa's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Venous Insufficiency
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Dr. Heeringa treats Venous Insufficiency more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Heeringa treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
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Dr. Heeringa treats Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Heeringa treats this condition more than 99% of his peers

Venous Sclerotherapy
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Dr. Heeringa performs Venous Sclerotherapy more than 93% of his peers

Dr. Heeringa performs this procedure more than 93% of his peers

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Dr. Heeringa's conditions and procedures:

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
  • Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
  • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
  • Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Endovenous Ablation of Varicose Veins
  • Excision of Skin Lesion
  • Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
  • Limb Swelling
  • Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
  • Phlebitis
  • Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
  • Sclerotherapy of Varicose Veins of Legs
  • Spider Vein Sclerotherapy
  • Superficial Thrombophlebitis
  • Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Thrombophlebitis
  • Thrombosis
  • Ulcer
  • Varicose Vein Procedure
  • Varicose Vein Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Disease
  • Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
  • Venous Compression
  • Venous Doppler (Legs and Arms)
  • Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Venous Hypertension
  • Venous Insufficiency
  • Venous Reflux
  • Venous Sclerotherapy
  • Venous Thrombosis
  • Venous Ulcer
  • Wound Repair

About Me

Biography

"Dr. Heeringa is a Board certified General Surgeon, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Diplomate of the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine. He graduated valedictorian from Ross University School of Medicine in 1999 and co...
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Specialties

  • Venous and Lymphatic Medicine
  • Phlebology

Board Certifications

  • General Surgery
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Education

1999
Ross University, School Of Medicine
Medical School
1999

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Heeringa's Reviews

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I recently received sclerotherapy treatment for venous insufficiency with Dr. Heeringa and was amazed at the difference in my energy level afterwards. His office staff were very efficient and friendly. My wait time was always less than 5 minutes and diagnosis was performed by another physician by...Read More
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Dr Herringa and his staff are top drawer! By this I mean professional, competent, knowledgeable, respectful and efficient. As a retired Risk Management/ Patient Safety registered nurse, my standards of care might possibly exceed the expectations of others. As such, I personally recommend...Read More
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After seeing numerous physicians for vascular problems, my doctor recommended I contact Dr. Herringa. Finally, I had the most comprehensive ultrasound and the best treatment ever. Not only was I seen by Dr. Herringa in his office but while I was out of state Dr. Herringa gladly consulted with my...Read More
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Helpful educating me on the best procedure To alliveate the pain and discomfort in my legs. Highly skilled and caring. His assistant and front office staff are caring and knowledgeable concerning vein therapy. When the office confirms an appointment they call you personally not an automated canned...Read More
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I have only been to Dr. Heeringa one time. The whole office experience was wonderful. They all were very kind and Dr. Heeringa was very professional and knowledgeable. I had my ultrasound of my legs the same day as I come from a distance. I am very happy with Dr. Heeringa’s tech and I will...Read More
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