Robert D Heros MD

Pain Medicine

President & Co-Owner of Spinal Diagnostics, PC

6464 SW Borland RdSuite A-2Tualatin, OR 97062
Phone+1 503-885-1515
Fax+1 503-885-1520

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Summary

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Education & Training

University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1999 - 2003
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1999

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Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 2007 - 2027
AZ State Medical License 2012 - 2014
NC State Medical License 1999 - 2003
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctor Portland Monthly Magazine, 2015-2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Passive recharge burst spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of refractory nonsurgical low back pain: 24-month results from a prospective randomized controlled tri...
James J Yue, Steven Falowski, Edward Tavel, Robert Heros, Anne Christopher
North American Spine Society Journal. 2026-09-01
Restorative neurostimulation outcomes for mechanical chronic low back pain: delayed-start crossover from optimal medical management and 2-year treatment longitudinal a...
Frank Schwab, Kiran V Patel, Nagy Mekhail, Meredith Langhorst, Robert D Heros
The Spine Journal. 2026-07-16
1 citations
ECAP-Controlled Closed-Loop Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Nonsurgical Refractory Back Pain: Subgroup Analysis From Two Prospective Multicenter Clinical Trials.
Corey W Hunter, Jeffrey S Raskin, Nagy A Mekhail, Erika A Petersen, Shivanand P Lad
Spine. 2025-12-01