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Heather Lochner, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Detroit, MI, DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital & University Health Center

HeatherVirginiaLochnerMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Detroit, MI

Hand Surgery

Director, Pediatric Hand Surgery, Children's Hospital of Michigan

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Summary

  • Dr. Heather Lochner is a pediatric orthopedic hand surgeon in Detroit, MI and is affiliated with multiple DMC hospitals in the area; practicing at Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit and Troy. She received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. She specializes in pediatric hand surgery and is experienced in hand and wrist surgery, pediatric upper extremity orthopaedics, upper extremity functional reconstruction, and congenital hand differences.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, pediatric upper extremity, 2008 - 2009
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2007 - 2008
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2007
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2003
  • Boston University School of Medicine
    Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Colorado School of Mines
    Colorado School of MinesMSc, Environmental Science and Engineering, 1992 - 1994
  • DePauw University
    DePauw UniversityBA, Classical Civilizations, 1988 - 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2007 - 2008
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Young Leaders Program American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Emerging Women's Leaders Program Johns Hopkins
  • Leadership Program for Women Faculty Johns Hopkins

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • Adrian Flatt Residents and Fellows Committee, ASSH 2012 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations