ForestThomasHeisMDFAAOS

Orthopaedic Surgery • Highland Heights, KY

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

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Office
2626 Alexandria Pike
Ste 100
Highland Heights, KY 41076
Phone+1 859-301-2663

Fax+1 859-817-7848

Summary

Dr. Forest Heis is an orthopedic surgeon in Edgewood, KY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St Elizabeth Covington, Christ Hospital, and St. Elizabeth Edgewood. He received his medical degree from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and shoulder surgery and is experienced in shoulder and elbow surgery.

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2001
Duke University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1995 - 1996
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2002 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2012 - 2025
KY State Medical License 2002 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1999 - 2025
UT State Medical License 2001 - 2004
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
What Factors are Associated With Conversion to Knee Arthroplasty After Subchondroplasty?
Dorian S Wood, Sally Paulson, Joseph R Nolan, Jonathon Spanyer, Richard G Harm
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2023-08-01
20 citations
Tensioning of the anterior cruciate ligament graft.
Forest T Heis, Leon E Paulos
The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 2002-10-01