Division Co-director, Reconstructive Spine Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. L E. Westerlund, MD

Westerlund practices Orthopaedic Surgery. He researched medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Georgetown University School of Medicine is ranked 49/84 in Research/PrimaryCare. Westerlund is a published doctor and has 2 publications published. The lastest was: 'Posterior-only unit rod instrumentation and fusion for neuromuscular scoliosis.'

Publications

Posterior-only unit rod instrumentation and fusion for neuromuscular scoliosis.
Posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion of a neuromuscular scoliosis in a patient with autosomal dominant osteopetrosis.

Schools

Georgetown University School Of Medicine
University Of Virginia Health Sciences Center Department Of General Surgery
University of Virginia Health Sciences Center Departement of Orthopaedic Surgery
Thomas Jefferson University Medical Center and The Rothman Institute Division Of Spine Surgery
University Of Virginia Orthopaedic Research Laboratory Biomechanics Fellow
The University Of Virginia

Procedures Preformed

Anterior Cervical Microdiscectomy With Fusion
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Spine Surgery
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Conditions Treated

Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Back Disorders
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
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Doctors Specialties

Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

Education

University of Virginia
Georgetown University School of Medicine

Drug Facts

NPI NUMBER		1407948052
NPPES Provider LastName		WESTERLUND
NPPES Provider FirstName		L
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		319046802
NPPES Provider State		GA
Specialty Description		Orthopedic Surgery
Total Claim Count		111.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		43.0
Percent Opioid Claims		38.74

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1407948052
Last Name Of The Provider	WESTERLUND
First Name Of The Provider	L
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