4,134 Stories From the Community

Deborah Toms River, NJ

"I had hip arthroscopy with Dr. S. Coleman for torn labrum. I had the surgery on a Tuesday evening and home in NJ at 1am. I was back to working as a physician on crutches on Monday."

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Jamie New York, NY

"I have to say that I am able to type this review because of Dr. Lee. He is an amazing, skilled, professional and caring doctor. I had gone through a terrible kitchen incident about six months ago, and after rushing to the ER, was told that I had most likely severed the tendons in my finger, and was referred to Dr. Lee at HSS."

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Carolyn New York, NY hand Image Broken Wrist
Susanne Gladstone, NJ

"I am thrilled beyond belief that the relentless pain in my wrist is now gone. I am so grateful for this successful surgery. "

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Robert Westwood, NJ hip Image Hip Replacement
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Candace Bethlehem, PA spine Image Spine Fusion
Daniel J. Riverdale, NY

"Eight other doctors, affiliated with four other teaching hospitals in New York City, diagnosed my problem as stemming from a herniated disk compressing the nerve at the L5/S1 level. Why is it significant that Dr. Waldman made his diagnosis on Tuesday, April 9th? Because two surgeons, one specializing in neurosurgery and the second in minimally invasive spine surgery, were originally scheduled to operate on my back that day."

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Martin Hicksville, NY

"After having one of the best rated surgeons on Long Island perform my knee surgery, I went two years with further pain, especially on walking up & downstairs. Dr. Geoffrey Westrich immediately diagnosed my problem and set me up to do a revision of my knee due to the fact that the original surgery omitted the resurfacing of the patella. "

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knee Image Knee Revision Surgery
Nancy Massapequa Park, NY

"After having had a right hip replacement in Long Island that went awry and after having been on Oxycontin for 14 months with no help from my surgeon, I finally went to see Dr. Della Valle at HSS. He diagnosed my condition in about 2 minutes and I had the surgery August 31, 2011. "

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hip Image Hip Revision Surgery
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Issiah Elmont, NY spine Image Spine Injury/Condition
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Glenn Patchogue, NY knee Image Knee Injury/Condition
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Kim New York, NY hip Image Hip Injury/Condition