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Ericka A. Lawler, MD
Steindler Orthopedic Clinic
Hand, Orthopedics, Wrist
Iowa City, Cedar Rapids
Most recent review: 6 days ago
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5.0
340 Ratings
150 Comments
Dr. Ericka A. Lawler, a fellowship-trained specialist in hand and upper extremity surgery. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. Dr. Lawler completed her residency in orthopedic surgery at the New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City and pursued a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.
5.0
340 Ratings
150 Comments
Dr. Ericka A. Lawler, a fellowship-trained specialist in hand and upper extremity surgery. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. Dr. Lawler completed her residency in orthopedic surgery at the New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City and pursued a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.
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Cedar Rapids
4000 River Ridge Dr NE
Ste 2
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Ste 2
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Dr. Ericka A. Lawler, a fellowship-trained specialist in hand and upper extremity surgery, focuses on treating and preventing conditions affecting the hand and upper extremities in both adult and pediatric patients. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry from Yale University in New Haven, CT, followed by her Doctor of Medicine degree from George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. Dr. Lawler completed her residency in orthopedic surgery at the New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City and pursued a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Dedicated to service, she participates annually in a pediatric upper extremity mission to Honduras. In her free time, she enjoys gardening, hiking, and spending time with her husband and two children. Dr. Lawler is an active member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the American Association for Hand Surgery.
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Very friendly. Terrific bedside manner. Made me feel so much better about everything.
Dr Lawler is amazing! Could not put your health care in better hands.
She is so kind. She didn't rush Me and She answered all My questions. She has a Great Bedside manner.
Dr.Lawler is one of the coolest doctors I have ever met. She knows what she’s doing in the surgery room, and her positive energy is contagious. I will suggest Dr. Lawler for anyone who need’s hand surgery from a true compassionate professional.
Very pleasant & explained my situation so I could understand it. Answered my questions respectfully. Gave me options. Dr. Lawler was very professional & pleasant.
Dr Lawler really listens to your concerns. She answers all you questions.
She was very thorough and made me feel very comfortable
She is number one in my book and will always be my hand doctor as long as I am able to see her!!
Easy to talk to, identified the problem, suggested possible solution. Thanks
Always helps out. A great Dr and highly recommend!!