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22 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ron Hekier is a surgeon with 29 years of experience specializing in surgical procedures. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Hekier communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Hekier practices at multiple locations throughout Tyler, Longview, and Texarkana, Texas, with a primary affiliation at Christus Saint Michael Rehabilitation Hospital. He focuses on treating gallbladder conditions including acute inflammation and gallstones. His surgical expertise includes laparoscopic gallbladder removal, which offers patients less invasive treatment options. Patients rate Dr. Hekier 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Hekier practices at multiple locations throughout Tyler, Longview, and Texarkana, Texas, with a primary affiliation at Christus Saint Michael Rehabilitation Hospital. He focuses on treating gallbladder conditions including acute inflammation and gallstones. His surgical expertise includes laparoscopic gallbladder removal, which offers patients less invasive treatment options. Patients rate Dr. Hekier 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 29 years of experience
- 25 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Baylor College Of Medicine
- 8 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 9 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. Ron Joseph Hekier has 9 locationsTrinity Mother Francis Health System
630 S Fleishel AveTyler, TX 75701Mon8:00 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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center Longview
700 E Marshall AveLongview, TX 75601 Tel: (903) 315-2000
Christus Trinity Clinic Douglas
520 Douglas BlvdTyler, TX 75702 Tel: (903) 606-1721
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
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Ron Joseph Hekier, MD | Dr. Peter Yu, MD | Dr. Jorge I Leiva, MD | Dr. Allan Joseph Cribbins III, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 29 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English |
| Tyler , TX | Cypress , TX | Cypress , TX | Plano , TX |
| Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: UT McGovern Medical School | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico | Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ron Joseph Hekier
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ron Joseph Hekier has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ron Joseph Hekier has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Dr. Ron Joseph Hekier holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1997.
NPI Number
Dr. Hekier's NPI number is 1174573042.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Ron Hekier affiliated with?
- Dr. Ron Hekier is affiliated with Christus Saint Michael Rehabilitation Hospital.
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