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MaleAbout Michael Lauer
Biography
Dr Michael A. Lauer is an interventional cardiologist with 22 years of experience and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.
Dr Lauer was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio and graduated from The Ohio State University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and from the University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Maryland and fellowships in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic where he received the Cardiology Fellows Day Research Award and served as chief interventional fellow.
Prior to his appointment at Cleveland Clinic Mercy he practiced at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo Michigan where he was director of a very active preclinical cardiac device laboratory and angiographic core lab, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City Michigan, and for the past 10 years with Michigan Medical Center in Midland, Michigan which is the hub of a 10 hospital health system where he served as director of the cardiac cath lab and of one of the largest regional STEMI programs in the state.
Specialty Interests:
Dr Lauer’s areas of clinical specialties include complex coronary interventional procedures including left and right ventricular support devices and chronic total occlusions.
Education and Training: Dr Lauer recently received a Master’s of Science in Health Care Administration and Leadership from Saginaw Valley State University. He has been very active in leading and participating in multiple projects focused on quality and process improvement in heart failure, coronary intervention, STEMI care, cardiac arrest and shock within the health systems where he has worked as well at at a state level and through community foundations.
Leisure Activities: Dr Lauer and his wife Kimberle enjoy hiking, biking, traveling and spending time with his three adult children two adult stepchildren and 4 grandchildren.
Locations
- Mercy Hospital Medical Office Building
- 1330 Mercy Drive Northwest, Canton, OH 44708
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Graduate School: Saginaw Valley State Universtiy, 2019
- Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, 1999
- Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1998
- Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, 1995
- Medical Education: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1992
- Undergraduate: The Ohio State University, 1987
- Undergraduate: University of Dayton, 1982
Board Certifications
- Interventional Cardiology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1998
Research & Publications
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 out of 5
97 ratings, 18 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/17/2026
Dr. Lauer was very patient and sat down with me and talked to me person to person about each concern that I had. I feel he really listed to me and his feed back was clear and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/17/2026
I really like Dr Lauer after meeting with him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2026
My husband & I were Very Pleased Overall with the care from Dr. Lauer & his staff!
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2026
Dr. Lauer is a wonderful caring Dr. Get more Dr's like him!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2025
Dr. Lauer listens to his patients. He's great at answering questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2025
Everything was great!I like the professionalism of he doctor and staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2025
I have never had a doctor spend 90 minutes with me. He was very thorough and professional and caring.
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/10/2025
It was concerning that zDr. Lauer hadn't even looked at my chart prior to seeing me. He admitted to me that he didn't.This was longest I have ever waited to be seen. 2 hours!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
Great Dr. And he took extra time to explain my condition. Very knowledgeable Doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
Dr Laurer is a professional , he took extra time with me to explain my health issues. I appreciated him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
Dr Lauer was excellent. He took the time and explained everything and also answered all questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
Dr Lauer is an excellent and very thorough doctor with great bedside maner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
Excellent doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Dr. LAUER was very thorough. He answered all questions and explained my problems better than anyone has since 2020.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Dr.Lauer shows more compassion & caring than my former cardiologist. He also performed my second heart cath & it went much smoother with less bruising than my first heart cath with Dr.Said who put me in excruciating pain with extensive bruising.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Dr.Lauer answered my questions and gave more info about my concerns than anyone I have ever dealt with. I now have a plan of action and help with coordination of care with other providers.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/23/2025
Dr. Lauer spends the time to explain everything concerning your condition, it made me feel as if I was THE patient not just A patient. I was very impressed as well as comforted knowing my future health care was in his hands.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/23/2025
Wait time in office was long, but I found out why after meeting with Dr. Lauer. He is very thorough with medical history and future care.