Dr. Paul K Herickhoff M.D.
Orthopedist
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Paul Herickhoff is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Herickhoff specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Herickhoff 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.
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