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Dr. Ian Heger, MD

Dr. Ian Heger, MD

Pediatric Neurosurgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Ian Heger, MD is a pediatric neurosurgery specialist in Dallas, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SUNY Health Science Center in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Medical City Children's Hospital and Medical City Dallas. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Locations

Pediatric Neurosurgical Specialists

Pediatric Neurosurgical Specialists7777 Forest Ln Ste B445 Dallas, TX 75230
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Care Philosophy

"Augusta University Health is a world-class health care network offering the most comprehensive care in the region, where your health is our priority. As leaders in patient- and family-centered care, our physicians pa..."

- Dr. Ian Heger, MD

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Heger specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Heger's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Heger

4.6

10 ratings, 6 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Joshua Richetti – Mar 02, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Oct 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Jun 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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evans, ga – Apr 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
17 people found this helpful
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Jan 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
17 people found this helpful
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Happy Mom in Augusta, GA – Jan 10, 2017
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care philosophy

Augusta University Health is a world-class health care network offering the most comprehensive care in the region, where your health is our priority. As leaders in patient- and family-centered care, our physicians partner with our patients, their...read more

biography

This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Ian M. Heger is a board-certified pediatric neurosurgeon with a vast amount of experience in clinical practice and academia. Dr. Heger earned his doctor of medicine and served as a resident of neurosurgery...read more
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery

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  • Harvard Medical School - Children's Hospital Boston

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Pennsylvania

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Suny Health Science Center

    Internship Hospital
  • Suny Health Science Center

    Medical School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Medical City Dallas

    7777 Forest Ln
    Dallas, TX 75230
    Recipient of 23
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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  • Medical City Children's Hospital

    7777 Forest Ln
    Dallas, TX 75230
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