Nebraska Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Announces Retirement of Thomas M. Heiser
Nebraska Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine, P.C. (www.nebraskaortho.com) has announced the retirement of Thomas M. Heiser, MD. After 33 years of service to the Lincoln and surrounding communities, Dr. Heiser has defined what orthopaedic health care means in this community. Not only is Dr. Heiser known for his orthopaedic achievements, he was a star on the football field—earning the nickname “Touchdown Tommy” during his years as a wingback with the Huskers from 1972-75.
Dr. Heiser’s illustrious career has been filled with accolades and a true dedication to the practice of orthopaedic medicine. During his tenure, Dr. Heiser has served on the Board of Directors for Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, published multiple articles in the area of sports medicine, and presented on many topics in the field of orthopaedics. He is well-known for his support of professional education of future physicians and has been a long-time supporter of the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). In 2016, Dr. Heiser was honored by UNMC when the university renamed its strength and fitness center in his name.
Nebraska Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine, P.C., located at 575 S 70th St., STE 200, is a full-service orthopaedic practice with onsite MRI and imaging. The practice serves many out of town satellite clinics and is a proud partner of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, providing sideline treatment and care to Husker Athletics. For more information, visit www.nebraskaortho.com.