Patient Stories
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Though born with a clubfoot and a related neurological condition, Leila is now a teen athlete competing--and winning--in rowing.
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When a shoulder injury hit the brakes on Frank Bombara's hobby, he turned to Dr. William Levine to get him back on the road.
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Lauren had surgery at a young age with Dr. Popkin, due to his excellent medical care and Lauren's drive over the years, her dreams of playing college lacrosse have come true. Read more of her and her mother's journey.
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After getting hurt on a run, Jackson went undiagnosed after a year and half of pain, he knew he needed to find a team that could help. Read more of his road to recovery.
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After multiple failed meniscus surgeries, AnnaMaria knew she needed to find a doctor who understood her as a female athlete and that doctor, was Dr. Lauren Redler.
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Due to a genetic disorder, Zoe’s scoliosis was more fragilely cared for than most. When it came time for surgery, having a doctor liked Dr. Michael Vitale that the Schimmels could trust was crucial.
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Angela was diagnosed with Infantile Idiopathic Scoliosis when she was only seven months old, learn more about her journey with Dr. Vitale over the last six years.
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Lauryn, a patient, shares her story post-spinal fusion surgery with Dr. Michael Vitale and gives helpful tips to know.
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When the curve in Zara’s spine started progressing quickly, her family turned to Dr. Michael Vitale at Columbia Orthopedics for a conservative care approach for her scoliosis.
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The Becker family turned to Dr. Joshua Hyman and team to care for Dylan’s clubfoot immediately after birth. Seven years later Dylan is an active child playing right alongside his friends with nothing is holding him back.