Joseph M. Lauinger M.D.
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Joseph M. Lauinger M.D.
Medical Specialties
- Primary care
- Internal medicine
- Preventive medicine
- Routine diabetes care
- Telehealth services
Locations
Languages
- English
Patient Ratings and Reviews
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I would never hesitate recommending Dr. Lauinger.
Dr. Lauinger is a great listener, very clear though soft-spoken when giving advice and is supportive when I need to make decisions.
I've been a patient of Joe Lauinger for many years. He's always been thoughtful, honest and communicative.
Dr. Lauinger is an excellent primary care doctor.
He genuinely cares about me and has my best interests in mind. He always pays attention to what matters and is informative. I'm grateful to my doctor and his M.A.
Dr Lauinger is the best there is.
Dr. Launiger is very knowledgeable and clear in his explanations about my health care. The best on the block.
Dr. Launinger is amazing. [...]
It felt as though the doctor was just going through the motions. Is this his normal demeanor? I rate his care as below average.
Dr Lauinger is always a good listener and solves my concerns
Dr. Lauinger [...] He was very proactive so that I do not have to come back another day.
Dr Lauinger is EXCELLENT
Dr. Lauinger and team are great and make it easy and efficient to access quality care!
Dr. Lauinger always provides CARE in all his treatments. He is always very thorough in all his visits.
Dr. Lauginer has been my doctor for about 20 years he has done an outstanding job.
Definitely will recommend to friends and families
My primary doctor has a Great listening skill
Dr L is always helpful, knowledgeable, and compassionate.
Dr. Lauinger is exceptional at listening, thinking and talking through solutions- so happy with his care.
Dr. Lauinger is great.
Dr. Lauinger and his great nurse are who have made my experience better. [...]
Dr. Lauinger and his staff are professional, friendly and knowledgeable
[...] Dr. Lauinger is great and always checks on my chronic problems even when the appointment is for a different issue.
My nurse and doctor [...] were all top notch and clearly professional in everything they did
Dr. Lauinger was excellent. He took the time to listen & address any concerns I had. I'm very satisfied.
[...] My care provider was ok but would have appreciated better approachability.
This was probably my best visit yet from a timeliness standpoint, and the nurse and doctor performed admirably.
All good!
I liked both doctor and the nurses very kindly persons
The doctor was wonderful, informative, and very patient oriented!
About Joseph M. Lauinger
J. Michael Lauinger, M.D., is a board-certified physician at UW Medicine Primary Care at Kent-Des Moines and a UW assistant professor of General Internal Medicine.
Dr. Lauinger believes that a healthy lifestyle and screenings to detect medical conditions are the cornerstones of primary care. Once a condition is diagnosed, he strives to empower patients with knowledge of their condition and its treatment in an effort to help them prevent complications and live the life they wish to enjoy.
Dr. Lauinger earned his M.D. at Georgetown University. His clinical and research interests include cardiology, diabetes care and preventative health.
Personal Interests
In his free time Dr. Lauinger enjoys spending time with his wife, basketball, running, hiking, cooking, reading and keeping up with his family and friends.
Education and Training
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Georgetown University School of MedicineMedical education, 2000Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, General Internal MedicineLoyola University Medical CenterInternship, General Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine, 2003, American Board of Internal Medicine