James R.. Heerwagen, M.D.

    
James R.. Heerwagen, M.D.
 
 

Dr. Heerwagen graduated from Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine with a MD degree in 1985.  He then completed his five year orthopedic residency in Fort Worth, Texas, where he served as chief resident in 1990.  He has been in an active orthopedic surgery practice in Lewisville and Flower Mound since 1990.  Dr. Heerwagen provides general orthopedic care with specialty interests in Sports Medicine, Joint Replacement, and Arthroplasty.

Dr. Heerwagen lives in Flower Mound with his wife and two children.  He is the team physician for the Flower Mound High School Jaguars.  Dr. Heerwagen's interest include mountain biking, camping, boating, and rock climbing.


Office Location(s):

Orthopedic Associates of Lewisville


500 West Main Street
Suite 200
Lewisville, Texas   75057
Location Phone: 972-420-1776
Location Fax: 972-436-6996

Orthopedic Associates of Flower Mound


2960 Long Prairie Road
Flower Mound, Texas   75022
Location Phone: 972-420-1776

Location Fax: 972-436-6996


Accepting new patients:
I am accepting new patients.

Primary Specialty:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy and Joint Replacement

Undergraduate Education:
Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude : 1981
Kent State University      Kent, Ohio
Medical Education:
M.D. : 1985
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine  Rootstown, Ohio
Internships:
Transitional Internship : 1985-1986
John Peter Smith Hospital  Fort Worth, Texas

Residency:
Fort Worth Affiliated Hospitals Fort Worth Texas : 1990
Resident in Sports Medicine Aspen Colorado : 1988-1989

Board Certifications:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery : 1993

In Practice Since:
1990

Affiliations:
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
Texas Orthopaedic Association
Fort Worth Orthopedic Society
Denton County Medical Society
Alpha Omega Alpha - Honor Medical Society
Texas Society of Sports Medicine
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Honors and Awards:
Chief Resident, Orthopedic Surgery : 1990
 John Peter Smith Hospital  Fort Worth, Texas

Outstanding Specialty Resident Award : 1990
John Peter Smith Hospital Family Practice Program  Fort Worth, Texas

Louis J. Levy Resident Research Award : 1989
Topic: Subacute Epiphyseal Osteomyelitis

Ruth Jackson Award for presentation : 1988
North Texas Chapter of Western Orthopedic Association

Elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society : 1985