About
Dr. Jason Heavens earned his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Ottawa in 1997. He completed his internship and Family Medicine residency there as well, finishing in 2000. He later added a Masters of Health Administration in 2004 and a Masters of Business Administration in 2006, both from Ottawa. The American Board of Family Medicine has certified him in his specialty. He speaks English and French fluently and maintains working proficiency in Spanish.
Dr. Heavens brings over 25 years of experience across family and emergency medicine. He holds more than a decade of specialized geriatrics practice and focuses clinically on longevity medicine, functional health, and preventive care. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family, Community and Preventive Medicine at the University of Arizona. He also directs Heavens Urgent Care and preceptors students in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at the University of Phoenix. The Robert Wood Johnson Award recognized his work in 2003. Outside the clinic, he stays active through hiking, swimming, and family and community involvement. He views health as a pursuit of energy, vitality, and physical and mental resilience.
Education & Training
Medical School
University of Ottawa - Doctorate of Medicine, 1997
Residency
Family Medicine, University of Ottawa, 1998-2000
Additional Training
Internship, University of Ottawa, 1997-1998; Masters of Health Administration, University of Ottawa, 2004; Masters of Business Administration, University of Ottawa, 2006
Certifications
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Heavens right for?
Dr. Heavens is a strong fit for adults in midlife and beyond who want proactive, relationship-driven primary care. Patients managing chronic conditions, metabolic concerns, or age-related health changes benefit from his geriatrics and functional medicine background. His longevity and preventive focus suits those who want to optimize energy, vitality, and long-term resilience. Adults who value same- or next-day access and after-hours communication find his MDVIP model a natural fit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Heavens focuses on family medicine, geriatric medicine, functional health, and preventive care. He has over a decade of specialized geriatrics experience. He also manages chronic diseases and supports patients in areas like metabolic health, sleep, stress, and nutrition.
Yes. Dr. Heavens holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Ottawa in 1997 and completed his Family Medicine residency there in 2000.
Dr. Heavens views health as a pursuit of energy, vitality, and physical and mental resilience. He takes an evidence-based approach that combines preventive care with functional health strategies. His goal is to help patients optimize their health across the long term, not just address immediate concerns.
Dr. Heavens speaks English and French fluently. He also maintains working proficiency in Spanish, which allows him to communicate with a broader range of patients in the Phoenix area.
Dr. Heavens focuses on adults, with a particular interest in midlife and older patients. His geriatrics background and longevity focus make him especially well suited for patients navigating age-related health changes or seeking long-term wellness planning.
Yes. Dr. Heavens serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family, Community and Preventive Medicine at the University of Arizona. He also directs Heavens Urgent Care and preceptors students in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at the University of Phoenix. The Robert Wood Johnson Award recognized his work in 2003.
Dr. Heavens offers comprehensive health screenings and advanced diagnostic testing. He also provides fitness counseling, nutrition counseling, sleep management, and stress management. These services complement his chronic disease care and longevity medicine focus.
Dr. Heavens integrates longevity medicine with functional health and preventive care. He uses advanced diagnostics and comprehensive screenings to identify health risks early. His approach focuses on optimizing vitality and physical and mental resilience over the long term.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026