John Heller
Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome

Dr. John Heller

Orthopedics
Emory health
Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta
21 Ortho Lane, 
Atlanta, GA 
Offers Telehealth
43 Years of Experience

Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
Emory health
Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta
21 Ortho Lane, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

John Heller is an Orthopedics provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Heller has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
John Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1983.0
Residency
Case Western Reserve University
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1991
Fellowships
University of California San Diego
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital
Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta
21 Ortho Lane, Atlanta, GA 30329
Call: 404-778-7000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Surgical Trial
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Surgical Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable

19 Total Publications

Trends in Cervical Laminoplasty Incidence in the United States: A Comparison of Commercial Insurance, Medicare, and Device Manufacturer Databases.
Trends in Cervical Laminoplasty Incidence in the United States: A Comparison of Commercial Insurance, Medicare, and Device Manufacturer Databases.
Journal: Clinical spine surgery
Published: July 03, 2024
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