Summary

Dr. Wendell Heard specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 21 years. Dr. Heard is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Heard practices at multiple locations in Metairie and New Orleans and maintains affiliations with several prominent hospitals including LCMC Health, East Jefferson General Hospital, Touro Infirmary, and University Medical Center New Orleans. He focuses on treating knee pain and joint discomfort, helping patients regain strength and mobility. His practice incorporates physical therapy and strength training to support patient recovery. Patients consistently rate Dr. Heard highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr Wendell Malcolm Rogan Heard has 5 locations

Tulane Lakeside Orthopedics

4720 S I 10 Service Rd WMetairie, LA 70001

Tulane Lakeside Orthopedics

4720 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 301Metairie, LA 70001

Lcmc Health

1415 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70112

Touro Infirmary

1401 Foucher StNew Orleans, LA 70115

University Medical Center New Orleans

2000 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70112

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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21 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Metairie , LAMetairie , LAMarrero , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr Wendell Malcolm Rogan Heard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Wendell Malcolm Rogan Heard has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Medicine (orthopedic Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr Wendell Heard accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr Wendell Heard's office located?
Dr Wendell Heard's office is located at 4720 S I 10 Service Rd W, Metairie, LA, 70001.
Which hospitals is Dr Wendell Heard affiliated with?
Dr Wendell Heard is affiliated with Lcmc Health, East Jefferson General Hospital, Touro Infirmary, Tulane Lakeside Hospital For Women And Children, Omega Hospital Llc, University Medical Center New Orleans, and Saint Charles Surgical Hospital.
Does Dr Wendell Heard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Wendell Heard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr Wendell Heard speak?
Dr Wendell Heard speaks Spanish and English.

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