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Ericka A. Lawler, MD
Steindler Orthopedic Clinic
Hand, Orthopedics, Wrist
Iowa City, Cedar Rapids
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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5.0
303 Ratings
130 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
303 Ratings
130 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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She was amazing...my hand no longer hurts and I can sleep at night.
Excellent care from an excellent surgeon. Experience was all I could have hoped for.
Great communicator. Lovely woman, very competent!
Very caring and professional .
She was wonderful! Dr Lawler listened to my concerns and provided options to work with what I needed. I appreciate her knowledge and experience.
Dr lawler was fantastic! Very thorough, attentive and a pleasure to talk to. She really has a grasp of what my issues are and with her vast knowledge and expertise I feel like she has a realistic path of fixing my wrist problems
Very pleasant, explained what we were going to do and why,
Kind considerate and very respectful and knowledgeable
She was wonderful. She listened. I could tell she was knowledgeable, clear in her questions and with her input. She would be a great friend.
She was compassionate and professional. She listened to me, and came up with a plan to address my injury. I am so glad I