FLATHEAD ORTHOPEDICS

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Lawrence J. Iwersen, M.D.


Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Specializing in Joint Reconstruction

Dr. Iwersen provides a full range of operative and non-operative treatment options for knee and hip conditions. Common conditions treated include: degenerative joint disease, fractures, meniscal tears of the knee, and selected shoulder disorders. His frequently performed surgical procedures include: Total Knee Arthroplasty (reconstruction), Total Hip Arthroplasty (reconstruction), Computer Assisted (Navigation) joint reconstruction, Minimally invasive joint reconstruction, Hip Resurfacing, Total Joint Revision, Knee Arthroscopy, and Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery.


Education and Training

Residency
Orthopedic Surgery, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO—1988

Internship
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO—1984

Medical School
Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE—1983

Certifications and Professional Memberships

• American Board of Orthopedic Surgery 1990
• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
• American Medical Association
• Montana Orthopedic Society

Hobbies/Personal Interests

Dr. Iwersen is an avid tennis player, is interested in high school sports, hiking, fishing, and is a frequent volunteer in church and community activities.