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Dr. Michael James Heck M.D.

Orthopedist

3/5(7)
496 PERKINS RD. EXTENDED MEMPHIS TN, 38117
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About

Dr. Michael Heck is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Heck specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Heck 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

La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1979

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1979

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain
  • Achilles Tendinitis

Dr. Michael James Heck M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 6286 Briarcrest Ave Suite 200

6286 Briarcrest Ave Suite 200 -
Memphis, TN 38120
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New patients: 901-763-3222
Fax: 901-763-3228

496 PERKINS RD. EXTENDED -
MEMPHIS, TN 38117
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New patients: 901-752-6963

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Patient Experience with Dr. Heck


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Dr. Michael James Heck M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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