He obtained his medical school training at Mayo Medical School and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Heck is an in-network provider for Humana HMO, Humana Bronze, Humana Catastrophic, and more. His professional affiliations include Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street Building, United Hospital, and Essentia Health St. Mary's-Heart & Vascular Center (Duluth).