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Dr. Heather Hedstrom, MD

Dr. Heather Hedstrom, MD

Pediatric Neurosurgeon
100 Doctors Dr, Ste B, Panama City, FL
Dr. Heather Hedstrom founded Panama City Neurosurgery in 2016 to offer the highest quality of brain and spinal care to Bay County. Dr. Hedstrom performs hundreds of successful surgical procedures each year and offers thorough patient consultations to consider all treatment plans, including non-surgical options. She is also the only provider in Bay County specializing in both adult and pediatric neurosurgery. Dr. Hedstrom, originally from Portage, Indiana, finished high school as valedictorian of her class and was recipient of a National Merit Scholarship. Numerous accolades and scholarships followed. She graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, with a double major in biology and Spanish. Dr. Hedstrom is fellowship-trained and certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. She completed her neurosurgery residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis in 2002. This was followed by the completion of a neurosurgery residency at the University of Kentucky in 2008. She continued her career at the Neurosurgery Center in Lansing, Michigan, in a facility that is affiliated with the Medical School at Michigan State University (MSU) where she held an academic position as Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery. Associate Clinical Professors of Medicine at MSU serve as the neurosurgeons to MSU Spartan Athletics.

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About Dr. Heather Hedstrom

Dr. Heather Hedstrom founded Panama City Neurosurgery in 2016 to offer the highest quality of brain and spinal care to Bay County. Dr. Hedstrom performs hundreds of successful surgical procedures each year and offers thorough patient consultations to consider all treatment plans, including non-surgical options. She is also the only provider in Bay County specializing in both adult and pediatric neurosurgery. Dr. Hedstrom, originally from Portage, Indiana, finished high school as valedictorian of her class and was recipient of a National Merit Scholarship. Numerous accolades and scholarships followed. She graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, with a double major in biology and Spanish. Dr. Hedstrom is fellowship-trained and certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. She completed her neurosurgery residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis in 2002. This was followed by the completion of a neurosurgery residency at the University of Kentucky in 2008. She continued her career at the Neurosurgery Center in Lansing, Michigan, in a facility that is affiliated with the Medical School at Michigan State University (MSU) where she held an academic position as Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery. Associate Clinical Professors of Medicine at MSU serve as the neurosurgeons to MSU Spartan Athletics.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Spinal fusion
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Back and neck pain treatment without fusion
Spinal fusion
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Back and neck pain treatment without fusion

Office location

Panama City Neurosurgery PA
100 Doctors Dr, Ste B, Panama City, FL 32405
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Gulf Coast Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Neurological Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Indiana University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Kentucky, Albert B. Chandler Hospital, Residency in Neurological Surgery
  • Indiana University School of Medicine, Residency in Neurosurgery

Professional memberships

  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1114190469

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Which hospital is Dr. Heather Hedstrom affiliated with?

Dr. Heather Hedstrom is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. Heather Hedstrom's office located?

Dr. Heather Hedstrom's office is located at 100 Doctors Dr, Panama City, FL 32405.

Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Hedstrom have?

Dr. Heather Hedstrom is certified by American Board of Neurological Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Heather Hedstrom?

Dr. Heather Hedstrom frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Back Problems, Neurology Consultation, Neurosurgery Consultation, and Spine Deformation / Scoliosis . You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Heather Hedstrom on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Heather Hedstrom speak?

Dr. Heather Hedstrom speaks English.

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