Summary

Dr. Uustal has focused his 30+ year clinical career in the subspecialty of Prosthetics and Orthotics, and Amputee Rehabilitation. As the Medical Director of the Prosthetic and Orthotic Team, Dr. Uustal provides comprehensive evaluations and lifetime management to patients with limb loss or neurologic dysfunction. He also coordinates the fabrication and fit of prosthetic/orthotic devices, followed by physical or occupational therapy training to maximize functional recovery. Additional services provided include pain management, wound care and psychological adjustment to limb loss and disability. 



Dr. Uustal is nationally recognized as a leading educator and clinician in the field of prosthetics/orthotics. He regularly speaks at annual PM&R review courses and specialty courses in amputee rehabilitation. 



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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Heikki Uustal has 2 locations

Shore Rehabilitation Institute

425 Jack Martin Boulevard Ocean University Medical CenterBrick, NJ 08724

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20 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Spanish, Arabic Speaks Hindi, Urdu
Edison , NJStaten Island , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heikki Uustal

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Dr. Heikki Uustal has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heikki Uustal has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Pain
  • EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Injury
  • Nerve Damage
  • Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
  • Prosthetics
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery Recovery

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1988

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College of Medicine1987

Internship

Baylor College of Medicine1987

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