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L. Erik Westerlund, MD, FACS

Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic

Orthopedics, Back, Spine Surgery

Auburn, Dothan, Phenix City

Most recent review: 3 days ago New
4.9
707 Ratings
309 Comments

Dr. L. Erik Westerlund, M.D. earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center. He then completed a fellowship in Spine Surgery at the Thomas Jefferson University Medical Center and Rothman Institute Division of Spine Surgery. Dr. Westerlund’s specialties include Minimally Invasive & Complex Spine Surgery.

4.9
707 Ratings
309 Comments

Dr. L. Erik Westerlund, M.D. earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center. He then completed a fellowship in Spine Surgery at the Thomas Jefferson University Medical Center and Rothman Institute Division of Spine Surgery. Dr. Westerlund’s specialties include Minimally Invasive & Complex Spine Surgery.

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Great caring Doctor

(3 days ago) Aug-2026

Felt very confident about an ongoing issue after my consultation with Dr. Westerlund . He spoke in terms I could understand. Very professional.

(4 days ago) Aug-2026

Great physician but just was too short with visit today! Left with other questions not answered.

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

He took very good care and fixed my problem. Love Him and his staff.

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Absolutely love Dr. Westerlund. He’s straight to the point and if he finds a problem he is going to fix it. Will not go to anyone else and will always recommend him to anyone with neck and back problems

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Very professional and caring

(3 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Was very nice. Explained things. Gave me hope

(1 month ago) Jul-2026

He and his team was great. They explained everything in detail. I now know my other options.

(1 month ago) Jul-2026

He recommended an epidural steroid shot that provided great relief from the pain. Thank you so much!!!

(1 month ago) Jul-2026

Always professional and makes me feel at home. Great Ora!! Placed a cage in my back in 2021, next day walked out of the hospital no problems!!!

(1 month ago) Jul-2026
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