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Dr. Lauri Medina, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Lauri Medina, MD

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Dr. Lauri Medina, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Albuquerque, NM
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lauri Medina, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Albuquerque, NM.

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Dr. Lauri Medina, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Albuquerque, NM and has 32 years experience. They graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Unm Hospital and Lovelace Women's Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Medina is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Spinal Nerve Block
Thyroid Biopsy
Wound Repair

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  • Balanced-CO PPO
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  • Medicare
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  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Full Circle Midwifery Birth & Health Center
    6500 Jefferson St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
  2. 2 University of New Mexico Hospitals
    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
  3. 3 Pagosa Springs Medical Center
    95 S Pagosa Blvd, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
  4. 4 Southwest Memorial Specialty Care
    1311 N Mildred Rd Ste A, Cortez, CO 81321

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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Dr. Lauri Medina is a Board Certified general surgeon at Southwest Medical Goup in Cortez, Colorado. Dr. Medina graduated from medical school at the University of New Mexico, completed her residency at St. Joe’s and her undergrad at Duke University. She performs general surgery and upper and lower scopes. She has a special interest in breast and women’s health. Dr. Medina is currently working to complete a Fellowship in integrative medicine at University of Oregon Health Sciences through the Academy of Integrated Health.{line break}Dr. Medina loves to help her patients pre and post op with stress management, nurition and pain control in order to help them get the best possible outcome and get back to doing the things they love. She enjoys working with Dr. Kevin Matteson because he is an excellent surgeon and they collaborate well together.{line break}Dr. Medina was drawn to Cortez because of the wonderful opportunities to play outdoors and the native population. She loves to bike, hike, ski and wakeboard. She has three sons who also love the outdoors.{line break}Learn more about general surgery: https://www.facs.org/education/resources/residency-search/specialties/general
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Biography
  • Dr. Lauri Medina, MD is a general surgery specialist in Albuquerque, NM and has over 31 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 1992. She specializes in General Surgery.
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General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    1992
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  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lauri Medina, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Medina's profile.

Dr. Lauri Medina, MD is affiliated with Unm Hospital and Lovelace Women's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lauri Medina, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Unm Hospital

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM

  • Lovelace Women's Hospital

    4701 Montgomery Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM