Areas of Interest

  • Colon Cancer Prevention and Screening
  • General Gastroenterology

Heeyoung graduated from the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee with a bachelor’s degree in nursing. In addition, Heeyoung earned her Master of Science degree as a family nurse practitioner from South University in Savannah, Ga.

Most recently, Heeyoung worked as a family nurse practitioner for North Chattahoochee Family Physicians in Johns Creek, Ga. Previously, she worked as a registered nurse within Northside Hospital’s GI department in Cumming, Ga. Heeyoung also has more than ten years of experience as a critical care nurse in the emergency department at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Ill.

Heeyoung is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and holds certification in basic and advanced life support from the American Red Cross.

Heeyoung joined Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates in 2022.