Kevin Heaton, M.D.

About

About Exceptional Health
Founded in 2011, Exceptional Health is a concierge internal medicine practice, dedicated to offering the highest level of personalized care to the Greater Boston area. With a focus on providing timely access, attentive coordination, and individualized care plans, our practice supports each patient’s journey to optimal health. Exceptional Health is proud to offer a seamless healthcare experience, with a team of expert physicians who prioritize strong, collaborative doctor-patient relationships.

List the treatments and procedures you offer:

Comprehensive Wellness Planning: Personalized strategies on nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and lifestyle adjustments tailored to each patient’s health and well-being.
Annual Preventive Health Exams: In-depth evaluations that focus on prevention and early identification of health concerns.
Urgent Consultations: Prompt medical attention for acute and unexpected health needs.
Chronic and Complex Disease Management: Customized care plans for managing chronic and multifaceted health conditions.
Specialist Referrals and Coordination: Access to a wide network of highly regarded specialists.
In-Office Diagnostic Services: Convenient access to bloodwork, electrocardiograms, ear lavage, wound care, and women’s health services, including pap smears.

Awards or Certifications

Education & Credentials for Dr. Kevin Heaton
Dr. Kevin J. Heaton, Clinical Instructor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, brings extensive expertise in both clinical care and medical education. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society, and completed his internal medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, where he also practiced for over a decade. Dr. Heaton has held leadership positions, including Chair of the Clinical Competency Committee and Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency at MGH.
Dr. Heaton has been deeply involved in medical education, including his role as a Resident Education Coordinator and director of a clinical conference series for the MGH Bulfinch Clinic. His dedication to teaching and mentorship earned him The Primary Care Teaching Award. Currently, Dr. Heaton continues to mentor and educate residents at Harvard Medical School, focusing on ambulatory medicine, clinical reasoning, and patient-centered care.
Special Expertise
Dr. Heaton’s clinical interests and expertise include Concierge Medicine, Preventive Health, Cardiovascular Wellness, Endocrinology, Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine, Complex Diagnoses, Chronic Disease Management, and Patient Education. His patient-centered approach emphasizes individualized care plans that adapt to each patient’s health needs, building trust through open communication and attentive listening.

Insurances Accepted

Medicare & most commercial insurance providers are accepted.