Dr. Laura Dunne is a primary care sports medicine physician working at OAA since 2003. She regularly cares for local weekend warriors, sidelined runners, athletes, families, and friends.
Dr. Laura Dunne is a primary care sports medicine physician working at OAA since 2003. She regularly cares for local weekend warriors, sidelined runners, athletes, families, and friends.
Dr. Laura Dunne is a primary care sports medicine physician working at OAA since 2003. She completed a family medicine residency at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis and primary care sports medicine fellowship at the Ohio State University, and she is board certified in both family medicine and primary care sports medicine. Dr. Dunne has the further distinction of being named a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Practice with Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine. She is an active member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and the American College of Sports Medicine.
In 2016, Dr. Dunne was named Head Team Physician for the USA Hockey Sled Hockey Development Team for Paralympic sled hockey. She also continues to be the primary care doctor for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the AAA affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Through Lehigh Valley Health Network’s primary care sports medicine fellowship, Dr. Dunne teaches new fellows the craft of sports medicine as well as assisting with their medical coverage of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms.
Dr. Dunne regularly cares for local weekend warriors, sidelined runners, athletes, families, and friends. Her prior team coverage includes the Ohio State University’s team coverage in the 2002-2003 season, including the NCAA National Championship for football. She also covered USA Hockey’s U17 gold medal win at the Tri-Nations Tournament, and USA Hockey’s Development Team gold medals at the Défi sportif AlterGo Competition defeating the Canadian development teams in 2016 and 2017.
In her free time, she enjoys playing soccer, running half marathons, and yoga. Her hockey-playing husband and three children keep her busy as well.
EDUCATION
Undergraduate
The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Medical School
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, MO
Residency
Saint John’s Mercy Medical Center
Saint Louis, MO
Fellowship
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Family Practice
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Academy of Family Physicians
American College of Sports Medicine
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
American Medical Association
She is fantastic. So easy to talk to. So happy that she is my doctor.
She has it all what a intelligent person plus her personality is terrific
Kind, considerate care!
Dr. Dunne listens and makes you feel like a person not a number. She and her staff are very comforting and helpful.
Dr. Dunn is an amazing doc. She is rady going but listens/and always tries to make you as comfortable as possible. I never question her suggestions for treatment! 5 stars from me!
Dr. Dunne has an understanding of wide varieties of sports and outdoor related activities and the injuries that can occur pursuing these passions. A compassionate professional who truly seeks the best outcomes for patients, including myself……..Thanks
clearly explained my condition and gave me options.
Dr. Dunne is so kind and compassionate. She always takes time to answer questions, ask questions and give advice on how to feel better. Getting an appointment is no problem. I absolutely highly recommend Dr. Dunne.
I see Dr Dunne a couple of times a year. I never have a problem scheduling an appointment with her. She is always on time and answers my questions.
She is so knowledgeable and caring..