Summary

Dr. Stephen Heim is an orthopedic surgeon with over four decades of experience treating patients with musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital of Arkansas. Dr. Heim brings 43 years of clinical expertise to his practice and is fluent in Vietnamese, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Heim practices at Baptist Health Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and maintains hospital privileges at Baptist Health Van Buren. He specializes in treating complex spinal conditions including ankylosing spondylitis and sacroiliac joint disorders. His procedural expertise includes lumbar epidural steroid injections and specialized spinal anesthesia techniques. Patients consistently rate Dr. Heim highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English
  • University Hospital Of Arkansas
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Baptist Health Fort Smith

1001 Towson AveFort Smith, AR 72901

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43 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English Speaks Spanish, English
Fort Smith , ARFort Smith , ARPEMBROKE PINES , FLFort Smith , AR
Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Anthony Heim

  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Anthony Heim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Anthony Heim has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Of Arkansas.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Heim's NPI number is 1669481321.

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Dr. Stephen Heim speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, and English.
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