John A Heydemann, MDPediatric Orthopedic Surgery in Austin, TX

John A. Heydemann, MD, FAAOS, is an experienced, pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Dell Children's in Austin, Texas. He provides personalized care for bone, muscle and joint conditions that affect children and teens. He specializes in neuromuscular, foot and ankle offering both non-surgical and surgical treatment options.

Dr. Heydemann starts by listening to you and your child's health concerns. Then, he works with you to create a personalized care plan for your child's needs. Our pediatric orthopedic specialists are part of a national team of bone, muscle and joint care specialists, sharing best practices to diagnose and treat types of pediatric orthopedic conditions. Ask about virtual visits as part of your child's ongoing care.

Whether your child has new joint pain, or you want to talk about a current diagnosis, Dr. Heydemann is here for you. If surgery is recommended, he uses minimally invasive procedures to help shorten your child's recovery. And you'll have an entire care team dedicated to your child's care and recovery, including occupational and physical therapists, to help improve your child's strength and mobility.

Dr. Heydemann has a special interest in neuromuscular and foot and ankle conditions.

Dr. Heydemann is fellowship-trained from A.I. Dupont Hospital for Children and completed an internship at the University of Texas Medical School in Houston.

Dr. Heydemann is a member of the Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA), and Scoliosis Research Society (SRS).

Dr. Heydemann was recognized as an Arthur M. Jansa Resident Leadership Award winner.

When not caring for patients, Dr. Heydemann enjoys reading, running, and exploring state and national parks.