Orthopaedics
Laura Phieffer, MD
Vice Chair for Clinical Operations, Department of Orthopaedics; Medical Director, University Hospitals Perioperative Services; Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma; Director, Division of Orthopaedic Trauma; Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Laura S. Phieffer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in orthopaedic trauma at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She serves as Vice Chair for Clinical Operations in the Department of Orthopaedics, Medical Director of University Hospitals Perioperative Services, Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma, and Director of the Division of Orthopaedic Trauma. Her expertise focuses on managing complex fractures of the upper and lower extremities, pelvis, and ace
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Education & Training
- Hennepin Healthcare — Fellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 2002 - 2003
- Carolinas Medical Center — Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2002
- University of Michigan Medical School — M.D., Class of 1996
- University of Michigan School of Public Health — B.S., Integrated Premedical-Medical Program, 1991
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice