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Laura C Wiegand, MD

4.6

(146 reviews)

Orthopaedic Surgery

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Pittsburgh Bone Joint and Spine

*Primary Location
Jefferson Medical Arts Building
1200 Brooks Ln
Suite G20
Clairton, PA 15025
Tel: 412.267.5040
Fax: 412.384.3505

Cool Springs Sports Complex
3001 Cool Springs Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Tel: 412.267.5040
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.

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

Training & Certifications

Fellowship

Massachusetts General Hospital

Residency

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

School

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Harvard University

Board

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications

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Overall Physician Average Rating

4.6

(146 reviews)

Physician Detail Average Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this care provider

4.6

Concern shown for your questions or worries

4.6

Explanations about your problem or condition

4.6

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

4.6

Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

4.6

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Patient Comments

April 13, 2021

she understood and was very concerned

March 03, 2021

Dr. Wiegand is very professional, friendly. She always takes the time to listen and discuss my problems. I really appreciate that. She has always responded quickly to me when I had an issue.

February 22, 2021

Visit went very well

February 14, 2021

Loved that Dr. Weigand listened and gave me options of care but took my choice as the direction to take. Its nice to have a doctor hear you. I've recommended her to a dozen people already.

February 11, 2021

Dr. Wiegand is the ultimate dr. and surgeon who has a good heart and ear for her patients. I would HIGHLY recommend her and have spread the word of her here in my surroundings, ([...])

February 09, 2021

Excellent communication and gave easy to understand options for treatment.

December 16, 2020

Dr Wiegand is phenomenal. I had absolutely NO pain whatsoever during the entire surgery and rehab! She's extraordinary!!

November 10, 2020

Dr. Weigand is terrific!!!!!! She listens. She is an excellent surgeon. [...]

November 10, 2020

She listened, explained, asked if I agreed with her suggestions, set up a game plan and off we went. It was all good.

September 27, 2020

I felt so at ease talking with Dr. Wiegand. she took her time explaining everything with me. I have recommended her to others already!

September 09, 2020

Did not have a bad experience. Dr.Wiegand listens to what you are describing as to what your problem is. She gives you what options are available.