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Dr. Ron Hekier, MD
General Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Ron Hekier, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ron Hekier, MD is a General Surgeon in Texarkana, TX.
Dr. Ron Hekier, MD

Dr. Ron Hekier, MD

General Surgery* Age 56
Texarkana, TX
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ron Hekier, MD is a General Surgeon in Texarkana, TX.
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About Dr. Ron Hekier, MD

Dr. Hekier graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1997 and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Ron Hekier, MD is a General Surgeon in Texarkana, TX and has 29 years experience. Dr. Hekier currently practices at Jeffrey D Decaprio MD PA and is affiliated with CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler and Palestine Regional Medical Center. Dr. Hekier's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hekier is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Gallbladder Removal
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Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
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Anal Disorders
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Diseases
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Burn Injuries
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Cholelithiasis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Diseases
Fracture
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Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Obesity
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
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Peptic Ulcer
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer
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Umbilical Hernia
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Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Surgery
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Appendectomy
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Surgical Procedure
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Surgery
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Endoscopic Billiary Stone Removal
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Kidney Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreas Surgeries
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Stomach Surgery
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Surgery
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • HealthSmart
  • Medicaid
  • CoreSource
  • Qualchoice
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Tricare
  • HealthFirst
  • MedHealthInsurance
  • GEHA
  • CHAMPVA
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Humana
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care of Tennessee
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

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General Surgery
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Dr. Ron Hekier, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler and Palestine Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ron Hekier, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    2002
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Ron Hekier, MD Practices

  • CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, Tyler, TX

  • Palestine Regional Medical Center

    2900 S Loop 256, Palestine, TX

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