Dr. Melvin L Heiman MD
Orthopedist
16000 Johnston Memorial Dr Suite 100 Abingdon VA, 24211About
Dr. Melvin Heiman is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Abingdon, VA. Dr. Heiman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Heiman tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1970
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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