4,020 Stories From the Community

Stephanie Hamden, CT

"About a year and a half ago, I was having trouble with my left knee. Feeling very frustrated I decided to turn to the Internet. I looked up “top orthopedic doctors” and found Hospital for Special Surgery and Dr. David Mayman. After reviewing my case Dr. Mayman agreed to see me."

Read Story
knee Image Knee Revision Surgery
Christine Freeport, NY

"The information, care and treatment I received at HSS was far superior to any that I had received before coming to Dr. David Dines at HSS."

Read Story
shoulder Image Shoulder Injury/Condition
Sherwin Monroe Township, NY

"I had fallen in my bedroom causing a massive tear in my left rotator cuff. It was so severe that it could be repaired, necessitating a complete shoulder replacement done masterfully by Dr. Warren."

Read Story
shoulder Image Shoulder Labrum Tear
David Pawling, NY

"Dr. Haas did a fantastic job, the staff at HSS, and I mean everybody I came in contact with were absolutely were terrific, I can't say enough good things about them."

Read Story
knee Image Knee Replacement
Shane Scotland Neck, NC

"I was hit by a car while joyriding on my favorite Razor scooter. After the accident, doctors said I would never walk again. Without Dr. Wellman's bravery, I wouldn't be here today. "

Read Story
leg Image Broken Leg
Steven Photo
Read Story
Steven Demarest, NJ hip Image Hip Impingement
JoAnne Medford, NY

"I am now climbing stairs "like a normal person" I am back to walking three to four miles a day. Before my knee became too bad, my routine was to walk five miles a day. This is what I missed the most..I am happy beyond expectations with the results of my surgery."

Read Story
knee Image Knee Replacement
Erin Photo
Read Story
Erin Hershey, PA hip Image Hip Impingement
Rhoda N. Manhasset, NY

"On August 1, 2011, I had my left knee replaced at HSS. I had been told by friends that most people that have one knee replaced are hesitant about going back and having a replacement of the other knee. The care I received at HSS by the doctors, nurses, aides, rehab services, etc. left no doubt in my mind. "

Read Story
knee Image Knee Replacement
George Mastic, NY

"I can only say I'm so glad friends and other doctors talked me into going to HSS and seeing Dr. Jerabek."

Read Story
hip Image Hip Revision Surgery
Steven Photo
Read Story
Steven Commack, NY spine Image Herniated Disc
John Photo
Read Story
John Seminole, FL hip Image Hip Replacement