4.6
8 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Richard Heater specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency at UC Davis Medical Center. With 58 years of experience in practice, Dr. Heater has developed extensive knowledge in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Heater is affiliated with Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Sacramento and Folsom, California. He focuses on treating osteoarthritis conditions, particularly in the knee and hip joints. His surgical expertise includes knee surgery and joint replacement procedures, helping patients restore mobility and reduce pain. Patients rate Dr. Heater 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Heater is affiliated with Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Sacramento and Folsom, California. He focuses on treating osteoarthritis conditions, particularly in the knee and hip joints. His surgical expertise includes knee surgery and joint replacement procedures, helping patients restore mobility and reduce pain. Patients rate Dr. Heater 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 58 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Uc Davis Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Dwight Heater has 5 locationsSAC Regenerative Orthopaedics
2801 K St Ste 330Sacramento, CA 95816 Tel: (916) 733-5049
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 58 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Sacramento , CA | Fairfield , CA | Sacramento , CA | Vacaville , CA |
| Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health | Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Dwight Heater
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Dwight Heater has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Dwight Heater has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
58 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Uc Davis Medical Center
Medical School
University Of IowaGraduated in 1968
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