Dr. William J. Heringer, M.D.
Concierge Internal Medicine physician, Solvang, CA
William J. Heringer, M.D. Personalized HealthcareDr. William Heringer is a concierge physician who has cared for patients in the Santa Ynez Valley since 1982.
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About Dr. Heringer
Dr. Heringer earned a BA in psychology, cum laude, from Loyola Marymount University in 1971 and an MD from the University of Kentucky in 1977. He completed his internship and residency at Valley Medical Center in Fresno. He was board certified in internal medicine in 1981.
Dr. Heringer has cared for patients in the Santa Ynez Valley since 1982. As a concierge physician, he spends extra time with each patient to review a full range of health concerns. He twice served as Chief of Staff at Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital.
He helped establish the Intensive Care Unit at Santa Ynez Valley Hospital in the early 1980s and served as its Medical Director. His professional interests include preventive medicine, heart disease and geriatrics. He stresses prevention and early detection of cancer, heart disease and other illnesses.
He believes in listening closely and educating patients about their personal needs and risks. He enjoys golf and played football and rugby at Loyola Marymount University.
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Dr. Heringer practices as a concierge physician.
Patients are given his personal cell phone number.
Patients can have little or no office waiting time and longer appointments when needed.
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Questions patients ask
Is Dr. Heringer a concierge physician?
Yes, Dr. Heringer practices as a concierge physician. He spends extra time with each patient to review a full range of health concerns.
Is Dr. Heringer board certified?
Dr. Heringer was board certified in internal medicine in 1981.
Where did Dr. Heringer train?
Dr. Heringer earned his MD at the University of Kentucky in 1977. He completed his internship and residency at Valley Medical Center in Fresno.
Where is Dr. Heringer's office?
Dr. Heringer's practice is William J. Heringer, M.D. Personalized Healthcare. He has cared for patients in the Santa Ynez Valley since 1982.
Does Dr. Heringer offer travel medicine consultations?
Yes, he offers complimentary travel medicine consultations before trips, on request.
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