Dr. Lisa Michelle Coester MD
Orthopedist
202 10TH STREET SE CEDAR RAPIDS IA, 52403About
Dr. Lisa Coester is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Coester specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Coester tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1995
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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