4.6
32 Ratings with 21 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Forest Heis is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine with 31 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in helping patients recover from sports-related injuries and joint conditions. Dr. Heis is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population throughout the region.
Dr. Heis practices at multiple locations across Kentucky and Ohio, including Saint Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital, Saint Elizabeth Florence Hospital, and University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He focuses on treating joint pain, meniscus tears, and arthritis using both surgical and non-surgical approaches. His treatment options include physical therapy and strength training programs designed to restore function and mobility. Patients have rated him 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
Dr. Heis practices at multiple locations across Kentucky and Ohio, including Saint Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital, Saint Elizabeth Florence Hospital, and University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He focuses on treating joint pain, meniscus tears, and arthritis using both surgical and non-surgical approaches. His treatment options include physical therapy and strength training programs designed to restore function and mobility. Patients have rated him 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
- 21 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 19 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Forest Thomas Heis has 4 locationsOrthocincy Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine
560 S Loop RdEdgewood, KY 41017 Tel: (859) 301-2663
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
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Dr. Forest Thomas Heis, MD | Dr. James Anthony Amis, MD | Dr. Maggie Jane Brown | Kelly M Brueggen |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 31 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Edgewood , KY | Cincinnati , OH | Cincinnati , OH | Cincinnati , OH |
| Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Forest Thomas Heis
Medical Specialties
Dr. Forest Thomas Heis has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Forest Thomas Heis has the following 19 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Forest Thomas Heis holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Ohio and Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Heis' NPI number is 1073518874.
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- Dr. Forest Heis speaks English and Spanish.
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- Dr. Forest Heis's office is located at 560 S Loop Rd, Edgewood, KY, 41017.
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