Dr. Jeffrey W. Heitkamp M.D.?

Dr. Jeffrey W. Heitkamp M.D.

Neurosurgeon

1001 N Waldrop Dr Suite 801 Arlington TX, 76012 Show map

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Dr. Jeffrey Heitkamp practices Neurological Surgery in Arlington, TX. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Heitkamp prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.

Education and Training

Baylor College of Medicine 1979

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Neck pain following migration of a ventriculocervical shunt.

Treatments

Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
Back Pain
Pinched Nerve
Cerebrovascular Disease
Herniated Disc
Spinal Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Jeffrey W. Heitkamp M.D.'s Practice location

Jeffrey Heitkamp

1001 N Waldrop Dr Suite 801 -
Arlington, TX 76012

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New patients: 817-274-4593

Fax: 319-377-6016

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

811 W INTERSTATE 20 UNIT G10 -
ARLINGTON, TX 76017

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New patients: 817-274-4593

Fax: 817-274-4098

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