Heather M. Menzer, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in sports medicine. Dr. Menzer focuses on the individual needs of her patients, providing care that makes them feel comfortable while being confident in her as a provider. Her greatest reward as a doctor is seeing patients overcome injuries and return to their normal level of activity.
As a high school athlete, Dr. Menzer had injuries that required ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair and additional knee surgeries.
"I know the value and impact of a great doctor on a young person and their family," says Dr. Menzer. Her surgeon became a mentor, and through her experience, she became interested in caring for athletes.
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Heather M. Menzer, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in sports medicine. Dr. Menzer focuses on the individual needs of her patients, providing care that makes them feel comfortable while being confident in her as a provider. Her greatest reward as a doctor is seeing patients overcome injuries and return to their normal level of activity.
As a high school athlete, Dr. Menzer had injuries that required ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair and additional knee surgeries.
"I know the value and impact of a great doctor on a young person and their family," says Dr. Menzer. Her surgeon became a mentor, and through her experience, she became interested in caring for athletes.
The opportunity to care for young athletes and an "amazing group of patients" drew Dr. Menzer to Phoenix Children's. She enjoys being part of a supportive team of doctors and staff, as well as the opportunity to be part of teaching and training the next generation of doctors.
Dr. Menzer values spending time with her husband and two daughters when she's not working, including serving as their chauffeur to extracurricular activities. She enjoys traveling and staying fit by running and riding Peloton.
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