search
AHN Provider Logo
AHN Provider
AHN Provider
Laura C Wiegand, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
star star star star star 4.8 (169)
Expertise: Anterior Cruciate...See all...

Quick and easy physician referrals

If you're a physician looking to refer your patient to a specialist, fill out our physician referral form to expedite the process and connect your patient to expert care.

Refer a Patient

Locations

Jefferson Medical Arts Building
1200 Brooks Ln, Suite G20 Ground Floor
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

4.7star star star star star

Likelihood of recommending this care provider

4.8star star star star star

Concern shown for your questions or worries

4.8star star star star star

Explanations about your problem or condition

4.8star star star star star

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

4.8star star star star star

Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

Unlike websites where anyone can post doctor reviews, only actual patients can provide information by completing the survey sent to them. Learn more.

Recent Patient Comments

"Dr spent all necessary time to answer my questions. Her care and concern is always very comforting."

March 17, 2024

"Dr. Laura was very thorough in explaining all the options as well as all the order to try them."

March 04, 2024

"Dr. Wiegand was straight forward with me regarding treatment"

March 04, 2024

"Professional and attentive."

January 23, 2024

"Very professional...dr Wiegand reputation proceeds her....sounds mundane...She performed surgery on my husband. Great follow through with rehab and clear and precise instructions."

December 15, 2023

"The doctor gave me very thorough information, and even guided me through the X-ray."

October 10, 2023

"Liked her a lot!"

September 21, 2023

"Extremely kind"

September 04, 2023

"Excellent Doctor/Surgeon"

September 03, 2023

"Discussed/treated lump in shoulder. Was told lump on exterior shoulder was probably a lipoma, but didn't discuss what to do with that."

September 01, 2023

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
Search Publications open_in_new
This search is powered by PubMed, a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. PubMed is a third-party website with no affiliation with AHN. Please note that modifying search criteria and/or author’s name may enhance search results.