Dr. Thomas Heckman

Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Interventional Pain ManagementMale19+ years of experience
Dr. Thomas Heckman is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist in Olney, Maryland. He graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003 and has been in practice for 19+ years.
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Location

Dr. Thomas Heckman
1145 19Th St Nw
311 Mmg at 19Th Street Nw
Washington, District of Columbia 20036
Dr. Thomas Heckman
18101 Prince Philip Dr
Olney, Maryland 20832
Dr. Thomas Heckman
102 Irving St Nw
Washington, District of Columbia 20010

Education

Medical school

Dr. Heckman attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2003 (19 years ago).

About Me

Dr. Heckman works at Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC, which has 1221 other health providers.

Primary specialty
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Additional specialties
Interventional Pain Management
Years of experience
19+ years
Gender
Male
NPI
1861650913

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Heckman is affiliated with the following hospitals.

Medstar Montgomery Medical Center
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

Conditions Treated

As a physical medicine and rehabilitation and interventional pain management, Dr. Heckman may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Heckman what conditions he treats. Dr. Heckman may treat additional conditions not listed.

  • Activities of daily living
  • Arthritis
  • Balance issues
  • Brain damage
  • Bursitis
  • Cancer pain
  • Car accident injuries
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Degenerative disc disease
  • Facet arthropathy
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Specialties

Dr. Heckman is a physical medicine and rehabilitation and interventional pain management. His primary specialty is physical medicine and rehabilitation.

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also known as physiatry, is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to people with physical impairments or disabilities. This can include conditions such as spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, strokes, as well as pain or disability due to muscle, ligament or nerve damage. A physician having completed training in this field may be referred to as a physiatrist.

Secondary specialties

Interventional Pain Management

Interventional pain management or interventional pain medicine is a medical subspecialty defined by the National Uniforms Claims Committee (NUCC) as, "invasive interventions such as the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing sub acute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment."