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Dr. Wendell Heard, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Wendell Heard, MD

Offers telehealth
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Dr. Wendell Heard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in New Orleans, LA.
(504) 988-0100
Dr. Wendell Heard, MD

Dr. Wendell Heard, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 49
New Orleans, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Wendell Heard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in New Orleans, LA.
(504) 988-0100
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About Dr. Wendell Heard, MD

Dr. Wendell Heard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Heard currently practices at Tulane Doctors - Sports Medicine Plus and is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center. Dr. Heard has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Knee Sprain, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Knee Tendinitis, Knee Dislocation, Patellar Dislocation, Knee Ligament Tears, Meniscus Tear, Patellar Disorders and Internal Derangement of Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Heard's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Heard is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Joint Pain
Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Joint Pain
Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Meniscus Surgery
Knee Tendinitis
Knee Dislocation
Patellar Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Patellar Disorders
Internal Derangement of Knee
ACL Surgery
Baker’s Cyst
Knee Arthroscopy
Chondromalacia
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Knee Osteophyte
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Hip Sprain
Limb Pain
Patellar Tendonitis
Steroid Injection
Meniscectomy
Patellar Chondromalacia
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Bursitis
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Miner's Knee
Arthrocentesis
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Hip Tendinitis
Osteoarthritis
Low Back Pain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Knee Fracture
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Ankle Fracture
Bursitis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Fibular Fracture
Achilles Tendinitis
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Foot Fracture
Back Pain
Avascular Necrosis
Femur Fracture
Hip Arthroscopy
Tibial Fracture
Hip Labral Repair
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Sciatica
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Lumbar Radiculopathy
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Cancer
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Compartment Syndrome
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Conditions
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heart Disease
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Humerus Fracture
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Disorders
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprains and Tears
Medial Epicondylitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Morton's Neuroma
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Fracture
Pellegrini-Stieda Syndrome
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Snapping Hip
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Cartilage Repair
Cosmetic Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Foot Ligament Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Knee Surgery
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Transplantation
Multi-Ligament Knee Reconstruction
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Osteotomy
Partial Hip Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Patellar Tendon Repair
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Total Shoulder Replacement

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Humana
    Choice Care PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
    MultiPlan PPO
    MultiPlan
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO

Where Dr. Wendell Heard, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Tulane Doctors - Sports Medicine Plus - Lakeview
    7030 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 988-0100
    Monday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Tulane Institute of Sports Medicine
    202 McAlister Dr, New Orleans, LA 70118
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 988-8476
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00

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Meet Dr. Wendell Heard, MD

Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Pain Management
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FAQs About Dr. Heard's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Wendell Heard, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Heard's profile.

Dr. Heard frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Knee Sprain, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Knee Tendinitis, Knee Dislocation, Patellar Dislocation, Knee Ligament Tears, Meniscus Tear, Patellar Disorders and Internal Derangement of Knee. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Wendell Heard, MD is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Wendell Heard, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans LA 2005
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital Providence RI 2010
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Rusch University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Wendell Heard, MD Practices

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA

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