Dr. Laurence Stephen Heard, MD

Dr. Laurence Heard is a physician specializing in family medicine and plastic surgery with five decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School, building a comprehensive foundation for his dual specialty practice. Dr. Heard provides care in both English and Spanish, ensuring effective communication with diverse patient populations.

Based at Shasta Community Health Center in Redding, California, Dr. Heard maintains his affiliation with Mercy Medical Center. His extensive experience spans both comprehensive family healthcare and specialized plastic surgery procedures. Patients consistently rate him highly for his care, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality patient experiences throughout his long-established practice.