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L. Erik Westerlund, MD, FACS

Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic

Orthopedics, Back, Spine Surgery

Auburn, Dothan, Phenix City

Most recent review: 6 days ago New
4.9
642 Ratings
281 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
642 Ratings
281 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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Dr Westerlund was kind and patient, professional, thorough, and friendly. I feel really good about his recommended treatment plan and I appreciate him taking time to explain everything.

(6 days ago) May-2026

Understood my condition and gave me hope.

(6 days ago) May-2026

Very straightforward. Looked at all options and gave me his best recommendations.

(1 week ago) May-2026

I didn’t mention but it’s been three weeks not working. Can speed up the injection please

(1 week ago) May-2026

DR Westerlund was great 👍

(2 weeks ago) Apr-2026

Great Doctor with a purpose

(2 weeks ago) Apr-2026

Gave balanced info And knew what I was asking about Capris pain management with corset

(3 weeks ago) Apr-2026

Always a pleasure to see Dr. Westerlund. He’s a great Dr. & I trust the path he takes me on. Great bedside manner.

(3 weeks ago) Apr-2026

Couldn’t ask for better care and very excited at how I have progressed after surgery! Thank you Dr. Westerlund!

(3 weeks ago) Apr-2026

Dr. Westerlund is very kind and caring I really feel heard and cared for by him

(1 month ago) Apr-2026
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