Dr. Richard Heekin, MD
Jacksonville, FL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Heekin, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Richard Heekin, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Heekin completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the AAOS ( Ammerican Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons) and AHKS (American Hip and Knee Society). Dr. Heekin is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heekin’s office at (904) 328-5979.
Where did Dr. Heekin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Heekin board certified as an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Heekin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Heekin speak?
Dr. Heekin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Heekin typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Heekin may include:
Please contact Dr. Heekin's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Heekin typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Heekin may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Heekin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Heekin accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Heekin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Heekin's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AAOS ( Ammerican Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons)
Member
1998
AHKS (American Hip and Knee Society)
Member
1998
Awards
Fellow
American College of Aurgeons
What is Dr. Heekin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heekin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477517233.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heekin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heekin
What is Dr. Richard Heekin's specialty?
Dr. Heekin is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Jacksonville, FL.
What does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon do?
Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Richard Heekin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Heekin 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 Richard Heekin accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Heekin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Heekin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heekin's office at (904) 328-5979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Heekin?
Please contact Dr. Heekin's office at (904) 328-5979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Heekin have?
Dr. Richard Heekin is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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