Every day, I read countless medical records, X-Rays, MRI's, notes, emails, faxes, and also listen to many voice mails.It can seem at times like a river of constant activity.However, almost every day, there is some special, small note that I receive that makes me stop for a moment, smile, and feel very blessed.This week, I […]

On Thursday late afternoon, I "straightened out" Melissa's 54 degree scoliosis.Melissa is a 27 yo nurse, who has a long history of scoliosis going back to her very early adolescence.Her curve has progressed as an adult, and she had a very prominent R thoracic rib hump. Her surgery took a little less than three hours, […]

The email was sent to me this evening from one of our adult scoliosis patients in early healing period after her reconstructive surgery. Lloyd A. Hey, MD MS Spine Surgeon Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery, Raleigh NC  USA http://www.heyclinic.com —— Forwarded Message From: KATHERINE Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 19:04:08 -0400 To: Lloyd […]

Just finished helping a delightful 35 yo woman named “Katie”, who had a very severe double curve scoliosis.  She has a 25 lb child, and has noticed progression of her deformity over past several years, but has always noticed her severe rib hump and lumbar hump. She did very well with surgery today. Surgical time: […]

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