All posts by Dr. Lloyd Hey

New book “Curved Inspirations” is released by Marcia Delbarone, regarding lessons learned from her journey through adolescent and adult scoliosis

At the end of clinic on Friday, I got a chance to sit down with Marcia Delbarone, who just published a book entitled “Curved Inspirations.”  In this book, Marcia shares her life’s journey through adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with bracing, then the progression of pain and deformity in young adulthood, through scoliosis surgery in her late […]

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Living with Kyphosis for 25 years — and now a few weeks postop. John shares how kyphosis surgery helped his quality of life and pain.

March 10, 2014 Dr. Hey, Thanks for forwarding the picture.  I’m still getting used to my new height!  I want to thank you and your entire staff for how professionally and compassionately both Sheri and I have been treated throughout this journey.  I know I have several more months before full recovery, but I am […]

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How do you define real success as a scoliosis surgeon?

…. well I’ll tell you how you know when you’ve really made it as a scoliosis surgeon:  When a 10 yo young lady tells you less than 14 hours after finishing her scoliosis surgery that she’s named her new big stuffed dog “Lloyd” after you!  And my PA also obviously has hit the big leagues […]

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