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Dr. William Hecker

Surgeon

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hecker, Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. William Hecker is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Hecker graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Hahnemann Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Abington Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hecker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hecker’s office at (215) 707-3133.

    Where did Dr. Hecker go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Abington Mem Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hecker board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. William Hecker is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hecker speak?

    Dr. Hecker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hecker typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. William Hecker may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hecker's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hecker typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. William Hecker may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hecker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hecker accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Hecker's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Hecker's office located?

    Dr. William Hecker's Primary Practice

    3401 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

    (215) 707-3133

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    What is Dr. Hecker's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hecker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588652457.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hecker?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hecker

    What is Dr. William Hecker's specialty?

    Dr. Hecker is a Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. William Hecker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hecker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. William Hecker accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. William Hecker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Hecker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hecker's office at (215) 707-3133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Hecker?

    Please contact Dr. Hecker's office at (215) 707-3133 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hecker's office located?

    Dr. Hecker's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Hecker have?

    Dr. William Hecker is certified by the American Board of Surgery.