- Rheumatologists
- NC
- Hendersonville, NC
- Dr. Heather North, MD
Dr. Heather North, MD
Rheumatology•Female•Age 62
Rheumatology
Dr. Heather North, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Hendersonville, NC and has over 37 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. North has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Arthritis & Arthropathy. She graduated from New York State U, College of Medicine - Upstate in 1986. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Pardee Hospital and St. Luke's Hospital. Her office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.
Pardee Hospital
705 6th Ave W Ste B Hendersonville, NC 28739Accepting new patients
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Rheumatology
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Dr. Heather North, MD accept any insurance plans?
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What are Dr. Heather North, MD's top areas of expertise?
Dr. North specializes in Osteoporosis & Screening and Arthritis & Arthropathy. See more on Healthgrades.
What conditions does Dr. Heather North, MD treat?
Dr. North frequently treats the following conditions: Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Limb Pain. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Heather North, MD's office address?
Dr. North's office is located at 705 6th Ave W Ste B, Hendersonville, NC 28739. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Heather North, MD able to provide telehealth services?
Dr. North provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Is Dr. Heather North, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Heather North, MD is affiliated with Pardee Hospital and St. Luke's Hospital.
Is Dr. Heather North, MD a board-certified professional?
Yes, Dr. Heather North, MD holds board certifications in Internal Medicine.
How much experience does Dr. Heather North, MD have?
Dr. North has over 36 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. Heather North, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 5/5 for Dr. Heather North, MD. Patients say that they trusted the provider's decisions and the provider explained conditions well. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
Experience and Background Checks
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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
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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 PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Locations
Pardee Hospital
Practice
Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. North is affiliated with the following hospitals. Select a hospital below to learn more.
Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.74% Patients that would definitely recommend, 4% higher than the national average
22 Awards Received
Award Highlight: State Ranking Award - Surgical Care™ (2023)
83% Patients that would definitely recommend, 13% higher than the national average
3 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
68% Patients that would definitely recommend, 2% lower than the national average
2 Awards Received
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.
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