Dr. Richard Carlton Heitsch, MD

Dr. Richard Heitsch is a surgeon who also practices family medicine, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to his patients. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. With 56 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Heitsch provides comprehensive care across both surgical and primary care specialties. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Heitsch practices in Portland, Oregon, where he serves patients through his established medical practice. His dual expertise allows him to provide both routine family healthcare and surgical interventions when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting his long-standing commitment to patient care in the Portland community.