
Dr. Heather L. Phipps D.O.
Orthopedist
911 South Washington Street Suite B Kennewick Washington, 99336-5604About
Dr. Heather Phipps is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Kennewick, Washington. Dr. Phipps specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Phipps tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Ohio University / Main Campus 1998
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy Orthopedic Association, American Medical Association, Benton Franklin Medical Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- A Combination of Friends and Family Support, Good Fortune, Hard Work, and Great Mentorship Along the Way
Hobbies / Sports
- Skiing, Hiking, Reading
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. John William Staeheli M.D.1351 Fowler St Richland WA 99352
- Dr. David J. Gibbons M.D.1096 Goethals Dr Richland WA 99352
- Dr. Janmeet S Sahota DO6703 West Rio Grande Ave. Kennewick WA 99336
- Dr. Faustin R Stevens MD821 Swift Boulevard Richland WA 99352
- Dr. Christopher Kontogianis M.D.711 S AUBURN ST KENNEWICK WA 99336
- Dr. Thomas Burgdorff M.D.911 S Washington St Kennewick WA 99336
Nearest Hospitals
LOURDES MEDICAL CENTERl
520 N FOURTH AVENUE PASCO WA 99301LOURDES MEDICAL CENTERl
520 N FOURTH AVENUE PASCO WA 99301