PATIENT TESTIMONIALS
Bruce - Wernersville, PA
Left Knee Partial replacement + Revision of RTKR
A football coach of 49 years, Bruce realized it was getting harder to walk up and down the sidelines without pain. He saw Dr. McAlpine following an infection in his knee replacement, who replaced his replacement with a temporary one while keeping his family informed of the process. He shares not only his experience, but the empathy and support he received from the team.
Dawn - oley, PA
PRP for right knee
After three falls in a six-month span, Dawn's right knee pain worsened, and she opted to move away from cortisone shots to PRP. The PRP process was clearly explained to her, and the convenience and timeliness of her procedure made it that much better. She's now walking pain-free!
Kris - West Reading, PA
Left Knee Replacement
Following a fall, Kris was devastated to hear that she would eventually need a knee replacement, and her knee was swollen and causing pain nonstop. Nervous and anxious about the process, Kris was appreciative of the support and information provided by the team and is beyond thrilled with the results.
Lil - West Reading, PA
ORif for Left Hip Fracture
Lil took a fall in her driveway and ended up in the emergency room - when Dr. McAlpine saw her left hip, he knew she needed surgery. Lil had an ORIF procedure, aimed at pushing fractured bones back together. She's not only happy with the fix, but grateful she can go up the steps pain free and stay in her beloved home.
Troy - Blandon, PA
Right Knee Partial Replacement
Bowling for a title, Troy felt his knee twinge - but went right out on tour following his win. He met Dr. McAlpine after a lot of wear and tear who did a partial knee replacement for him. While recovering, Troy struggled until Dr. McAlpine recommended he visit Freedom Therapies. Now Troy is grateful for both teams and how they were so on top of the entire process.
Kelly P. - Sinking Spring, PA
Two Total Knee Replacements
Kelly’s journey from knee pain to grandkid-chasing superhero is truly inspiring! Kelly underwent her first knee replacement surgery using traditional methods. When it came time to replace her other knee, she decided to opt for Mako robotic-assisted knee replacement. The difference was remarkable. Now, she's not just keeping up with her grandkids – she's leading the pack!
Craig K. - Reading, PA
Total Hip Replacement
Once an avid runner sidelined by hip pain, he's now back on track thanks to hip replacement surgery performed by Dr. Longenecker at Berks Ortho.
Discover how Craig's journey from runner to sidelined with hip pain to recovery unfolded in his inspiring testimonial.
Ninetta L. - Whitfield, PA
iovera° Cryotherapy & Knee Replacement Surgery
Ninetta’s not just a patient, she's a believer in the power of iovera° cryotherapy! In her heartfelt testimonial she shares her experience at the Berks Ortho. From pain to relief, Ninetta's journey is truly inspiring
Dale J. - Sinking Spring, PA
Left then Right Knee Replacement
Revision of Total Knee Replacement
After retirement Dale noticed some pain in his knees while walking his dog, Kindie. As this progressively got worse Dale turned to Dr. Longenecker for a left and then right knee replacement. After the knee replacements, he noticed swelling in his one knee due to an infection. Dale then turned to Dr. McAlpine, for revision of a total knee replacement, he got him into surgery and treatment the next day, saving his mobility.
Kay D. - Pottsville, PA
Right then Left Hip Replacement
After being an OR Nurse for 42 years Kay ended up having Osteoarthritis in her knee, needing spinal surgery, and then ultimately determined she needed to have a right and then left hip replacement. Kay turned to Dr. McAlpine and now has her life back.
Patti J. - Orwigsburg, PA
Right then Left Knee Replacement
After retiring from nursing, Patti noticed her knees started to bother her. As the pain progressed, she turned to Dr. Longenecker for a right and then left knee replacement.
Tim O. - Orwigsburg, PA
Total Hip Replacement
After having continuous trouble getting up from a sitting position and not having much luck with therapy, Tim turned to Dr. McAlpine for a total hip replacement. The quality of surgery and care from Bone and Joint Care Center helped Tim have a quick recovery.