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Laura C Wiegand, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Expertise: Anterior Cruciate...See all...

Locations

Jefferson Medical Arts Building (Primary)
1200 Brooks Ln, Suite G20
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Fax (412) 384-3505
Cool Springs Sports Complex
3001 Cool Springs Dr, Floor 1M
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Fax (412) 384-3505

Dr. Wiegand treats a wide range of orthopedic conditions and sports injuries, with a particular focus on the shoulder and knee. She has clinical expertise in meniscus surgery, ligament reconstruction, rotator cuff injuries including rotator cuff surgery, shoulder dislocations, fractures, and arthritis. She is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Wiegand has medical privileges at Jefferson Hospital and the Outpatient Surgery Center at Bethel Park Health + Wellness Pavilion.

Dr. Wiegand is a Pittsburgh native who earned her medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She completed her orthopaedic surgery residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wiegand gained additional expertise during her sports medicine fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. During that time, she served as assistant team physician to the New England Patriots, Boston Bruins, and New England Revolution professional sports teams, as well as the head team physician at Curry College in Milton, Massachusetts.

Languages Spoken

English

Expertise

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear (ACL)
Biceps Tear and Pain
Cartilage Defects and Surgery
Collateral Ligament Tears (LCL/MCL)
Joint Injections
Knee Meniscus Tear
Knee Pain and Surgery
Knee Reconstruction
Knee and/or Shoulder Arthritis
Knee and/or Shoulder Arthroscopy
Ligament Reconstruction
Patella Dislocation
Patella Dislocation & Instability
Rotator Cuff Tear and Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation, Labral Tear or Instability
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Pain, Tear and Surgery
Shoulder Separation (AC)
Throwing Injuries

Ratings

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Likelihood of recommending this care provider

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Concern shown for your questions or worries

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Explanations about your problem or condition

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Discussion of proposed treatments (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

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Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

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Recent Patient Comments

"Very excellent Dr made me feel relaxed and was interested helping me"

March 28, 2023

"She was very pleasant and showed compassion of my concern"

December 05, 2022

"Dr Wiegand is a very attentive person and puts up with my questions."

November 28, 2022

"I would recommend Dr. Wiegand to my family members. I wish she did knee replacements."

November 27, 2022

"The doctor was flexible. I did have choices between "a boot" and crutches. I picked the boot and so far..that was the best choice."

November 13, 2022

"She was great!"

October 16, 2022

"This was my first visit with Dr Weigand. The appt went very well. I really like her."

June 17, 2022

Credentials

Fellowship

Massachusetts General Hospital

School

Harvard University
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Board

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Residency

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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