Oncology

Alicia Heelan, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery; Vice Chair for Quality, UC Health

Dr. Alicia Aileen Heelan is a surgical oncologist specializing in breast surgical oncology and quality improvement in cancer care. As Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery and Vice Chair for Quality at UC Health/University of Cincinnati, she focuses on optimizing surgical outcomes for cancer patients through evidence-based practice. Her clinical expertise encompasses breast cancer surgery, male breast cancer management, and broader surgical oncology procedures. Dr. Heelan is actively engaged i

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Surgery (American Board of Surgery)

Education & Training

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences — M.D., Class of 2012
University of Colorado — Residency in Surgery, 2013-2020
MD Anderson Cancer Center — Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology, 2020-2021

Years in Practice

13+ years

Peer Recognition

ACS — Fellow (FACS)
2026

Clinical Focus

Surgical Oncology

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health Plans

Ambetter

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

UC Medical Center
Barrett Cancer Building, UC Health
Holmes Perioperative Care Center, UC Health
University of Cincinnati Medical Center

Languages

English

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Heelan accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Alicia Heelan's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 45 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Heelan practice?

Alicia Heelan practices in Cincinnati, OH with hospital affiliations including UC Medical Center, Barrett Cancer Building, UC Health, and Holmes Perioperative Care Center, UC Health.

What does Dr. Heelan specialize in?

Alicia Heelan is a board-certified oncology specialist with focus areas in Surgical Oncology.

How long has Dr. Heelan been practicing?

Alicia Heelan has 13+ years of clinical experience in oncology.

What is Dr. Heelan's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences — M.D., Class of 2012; University of Colorado — Residency in Surgery, 2013-2020; MD Anderson Cancer Center — Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology, 2020-2021.