Earl T Hecker
Surgeon
28050 Grand River Ave Suite 203 North Farmington MI, 48336About
Dr. Earl Hecker is a general surgeon practicing in Farmington, MI. Dr. Hecker specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Hecker provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 1964
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intrathecal administration of morphine followed by patient-controlled intravenous administration for postoperative analgesia.
- Exploratory thoracotomy and postmortem evaluation. I. Clinical experience without preoperative mediastinoscopy.
- Exploratory thoracotomy and postmortem evaluation. II. Clinical experience with preoperative mediastinoscopy.
- Fibroleiomyoma of the bronchus: report of case.
- Fibroleiomyoma of the bronchus: report of case.
- Operative cholangiography using a new technique.
- Exploratory thoracotomy and postmortem evaluation: III. Clinical experience with diaphragmatic excursion.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
Professional Memberships
- Member American Osteopathic Association, Life
- Member American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
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