William D. Lack M.D.
Medical Specialty
- Orthopedic trauma
Locations
Languages
- English
About William D. Lack
William Lack, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Lack specializes in trauma (broken bones) and joint arthroplasty. He enjoys caring for patients of all ages and taking on challenging problems. His goal is to engage patients in order to select the treatment that is best for them and their injury, whether that be with surgery or through non-surgical methods.
Dr. Lack is an assistant professor for the Division of Orthopedic Surgery. He has earned multiple teaching awards (one while in residency and two since completing fellowship). His clinical interests include minimizing postoperative complications and he is actively involved in research to improve patient care.
Personal Interests
In his spare time, Dr. Lack enjoys family time, reading (both fiction and nonfiction), running and cycling, and college football (he is a fan of the Iowa Hawkeyes).
Education and Training
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Harvard Medical SchoolMedical Education, 2007
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Loyola University Medical CenterTeaching Appointment, Orthopaedic Oncology
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Carolinas Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma
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University of Iowa Hospitals & ClinicsResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery