Dr. Renee Lauritzen, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Lauritzen practices Orthopedic Surgery in San Luis Obispo, California.

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Physician Profile for Dr. Renee Lauritzen, MD

Address:: 21 Santa Rosa Street; San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:

Accepting New Patients: Yes

Female

Years Since Graduation: 25

Practice Member Since: 2006.

Current Title: Orthopedic surgeon

Physician Website: http://www.pacificsportsmedicine.com

Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time

Five-Star Doctor at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center in Spine Surgery.

HealthGrades Five-Star Doctors are affiliated with a hospital that is highly rated by HealthGrades; are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Professional Appointments:

Board of Medical Directors, OPSS, President

Director, Arroyo Grande Joint Replacement Program

Professional Affiliations/Memberships:

1994, member, Western Orthopaedic Association

1991, Member, American Medical Association

2005, fellow, American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons

1994, member, California Orthopedic Association

1993, Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Committees:

Medical Executive committee, OPSS, Chairman & Medical Director

surgery department AGH, Chairman

Professional Interests:

Joint resurfacing, Joint replacement in younger, active patients, Minimally invasive surgery, partial joint replacement

Physician Performs:

Advanced treatment options for disc & joint abnormalities, Arthroscopic joint surgery, Articular cartilage repair, Hip replacements, Hip resurfacing, Joint replacement - robotic computer assisted, Knee arthroscopy, Knee replacement - robotic computer assisted, Minimally invasive surgery, Revision of failed total joint replacement, Rotator cuff repair

Foreign Languages Spoken:

Spanish

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Orthopedic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Renee Lauritzen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University Of Ca San Diego School Of Med
La Jolla, CA 1984
Internship:: Univ Of California San Diego Medical Center
San Diego, CA 1995
Residency:: National Orth Rehab Hospital; University Hospital; University Ca San Diego Med Center
Fellowship:: Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Alexandria, VA 1991
Professional Status:: Private Practice - Group/Partnership

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Advanced treatment options for disc & joint abnormalities	-
Arthroscopic joint surgery	-
Articular cartilage repair	-
Hip replacements	-
Hip resurfacing	-
Joint replacement - robotic computer assisted	-
Knee arthroscopy	-
Knee replacement - robotic computer assisted	-
Minimally invasive surgery	-
Revision of failed total joint replacement	-
Rotator cuff repair	-

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Renee Lauritzen, MD as of 12/05/2009.
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