Heather Stortz, DO
My specialties:
- Family medicine
- Obstetrics
- Osteopathic medicine
Professional interests:
- Women's health
- Pregnancy care
- Deliveries
I am a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and osteopathy. I have professional interests in obstetrics, women's health, pregnancy care and deliveries.
Hometown: Scottsbluff, NE
Specialties/focus: Family medicine and obstetrics
Best part of my work: Developing a relationship with patients and seeing them through various milestones of their life.
What I tell my friends and family: Drink a lot of water, get eight hours of sleep, exercise regularly and eat sensibly.
How I spend my free time: Spending time with my husband, running, hiking, camping and learning to golf.
What patients say about me: Patients tell me they appreciate that I listen and address their concerns. They feel I’m compassionate and invested in their well-being.
Why I became a physician: I want to help people live life to the fullest and optimize their health mentally, spiritually and physically.
Favorite health tip: Take time each day to get exercise - it will help you mentally and physically.
Practice philosophy: It's important to value patients, take time to listen, and work together to prevent and treat illness.
Credentials
- DO
Board-certified specialties
- Family medicine
- Osteopathic medicine
Specialties
- Obstetrics
Personal interests
- Camping
- Hiking
- Running
Educational institutions
- Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Memberships
- American Association of Family Physicians
- American Medical Association
- American Osteopathic Association
Residencies
- North Colorado Medical Center
Years of experience
- 16
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)