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Dr. Michael Lauffenburger, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Michael Lauffenburger, MD
4.9 (132 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Lauffenburger, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Winston Salem, NC.
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Dr. Michael Lauffenburger, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Winston Salem, NC
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Michael Lauffenburger, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Winston Salem, NC.

About

Dr. Lauffenburger graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Michael Lauffenburger, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Winston Salem, NC and has 29 years experience. Dr. Lauffenburger currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Alleghany Memorial Hospital. Dr. Lauffenburger has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lauffenburger received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 132 times. Dr. Lauffenburger's office accepts new patients. Dr. Lauffenburger is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Limb Pain
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Knee Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Synovial Biopsy
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Orthocarolina PA
    170 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (336) 768-1270
    Monday
    16:30 - 20:30
    Tuesday
    16:30 - 20:30
    Wednesday
    12:30 - 20:30
    Thursday
    16:30 - 20:30
    Friday
    17:30 - 20:30
    Saturday
    10:00 - 14:00
  2. 2 Orthocarolina PA
    2265 Lewisville Clemmons Rd Ste C, Clemmons, NC 27012
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (336) 659-4135
  3. 3 Office
    3311 Jessie Village Dr, Clemmons, NC 27012
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (336) 659-4135
  4. 4 Kimel Park Surgery Center
    180 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (336) 659-3700

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lauffenburger
4.9
Based on 132 Reviews
5 Stars (124)
4 Stars (4)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Sep 06, 2024
Very knowledgeable. I was not aware of the treatment possible gave me options to consider relieved that I finally found a Doctor that would help me
Wanda Davis — Sep 06, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Lauffenburger, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lauffenburger's profile.

Dr. Lauffenburger frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Lauffenburger, MD is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Alleghany Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Lauffenburger, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

    3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC

  • Alleghany Memorial Hospital

    233 Doctors St, Sparta, NC