4.8
76 Ratings with 54 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. L Westerlund is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both general orthopedic surgery and orthopedic spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has practiced for over three decades, bringing extensive experience to his patients. Dr. Westerlund is fluent in German, Spanish, and English.
Dr. Westerlund is affiliated with Saint Francis Emory Healthcare and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, with practice locations in Columbus and LaGrange, Georgia, as well as Dothan and Auburn, Alabama. He treats patients experiencing back pain, including pregnant women and children with spinal concerns. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Westerlund is affiliated with Saint Francis Emory Healthcare and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, with practice locations in Columbus and LaGrange, Georgia, as well as Dothan and Auburn, Alabama. He treats patients experiencing back pain, including pregnant women and children with spinal concerns. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- speaks German, Spanish, English
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine
- 54 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. L Erik Westerlund has 5 locationsHughston Clinic Of Columbus
6262 Veterans PkwyColumbus, GA 31909 Tel: (706) 324-6661
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Hughston Clinic Dothan
512 N Shady LnDothan, AL 36303 Tel: (334) 699-5747
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Hughston Clinic Lagrange
107 Calumet Center RdLagrange, GA 30241 Tel: (706) 884-3274
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Hughston Clinic Auburn
161 E University DrAuburn, AL 36832 Tel: (334) 826-2090
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. L Erik Westerlund, MD | Dr. Norman Louis Donati Jr, MD | Dr. Matthew Scott Griffith, MD | Dr. Brook Goff Bearden, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 31 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks German, Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English |
| Columbus , GA | Columbus , GA | Phenix City , AL | Valdosta , GA |
| Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. L Erik Westerlund
Medical Specialties
Dr. L Erik Westerlund has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. L Erik Westerlund has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1995
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- Dr. L Westerlund's office is located at 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA, 31909.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. L Westerlund affiliated with?
- Dr. L Westerlund is affiliated with Saint Francis Emory Healthcare and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital.
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