Dr. Heather North, MD
Rheumatology•Female•Age 60
Dr. Heather North, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Hendersonville, NC and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. North has more experience with Osteoporosis & Screening and Arthritis & Arthropathy than other specialists in her area. She graduated from New York State U, College of Medicine - Upstate medical school in 1986. She is affiliated with Pardee Hospital. She is accepting new patients and has indicated that she accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. North to book an appointment.
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705 6th Ave W Ste B Hendersonville, NC 28739Compare with other Rheumatology Specialists
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Rheumatology
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Dr. Heather North, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. North has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
What are Dr. Heather North, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. North frequently treats Osteoporosis & Screening and Arthritis & Arthropathy. See all practice areas where Dr. North specializes.
Where is Dr. Heather North, MD's office located?
Dr. North's office is located at 705 6th Ave W Ste B, Hendersonville, NC 28739. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Frequently Treated by Dr. North
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. North treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. North treats other conditions, please contact the office at (828) 233-2849.
Osteoporosis & Screening
Osteoporosis specialists diagnose and treat conditions characterized by low bone density and bone weakness, such as osteoporosis and osteopenia.Compare with other Osteoporosis & Screening specialists.
Dr. North is experienced in the area of Osteoporosis & Screening. See the graph below to learn more about her experience.
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Arthritis & Arthropathy
Arthritis and arthropathy specialists diagnose and treat diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis that damage joints, causing pain, stiffness and swelling.Compare with other Arthritis & Arthropathy specialists.
Dr. North is experienced in the area of Arthritis & Arthropathy. See the graph below to learn more about her experience.
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Dr. North's conditions and procedures:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Neck
- Bone Density Scan
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Dermatomyositis
- Difficulty With Walking
- Dry Eyes
- Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Felty's Syndrome
- Fever
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Hammer Toe
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Fluid Test
- Joint Pain
- Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Limb Cramp
- Limb Pain
- Limb Swelling
- Low Back Pain
- Lupus
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Muscle Weakness
- Musculoskeletal Function Test
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
- Polymyositis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
- Raynaud's Disease
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sarcoidosis
- Scleroderma
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Spondylitis
- Steroid Injection
- Still's Disease
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Temporal Arteritis
- Trigger Finger
- Trigger Point Injection
- Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Dr. North accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.73% Patient Experience Rating, 4% higher than the national average
9 Awards Received
Award Highlight: America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2021)
Compare with other Rheumatology Specialists
Compare Dr. North with our nearby Rheumatology Specialists at AdventHealth Hendersonville.
Make an appointment at AdventHealth Hendersonville today at (828) 214-5528.
These providers are on the medical staff of AdventHealth Hendersonville.