From: Lesley Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 00:06:42 -0400 To: "Dr. Lloyd Hey" Subject: thankyou just wanted to say thank you again for doing such a wonderful job today. I’m a little groggy, but wide awake from sleeping all day, so thought I would drop you a line. I cannot tell you how pleased I […]

Today we helped a young lady who had an unusual long R thoracic scoliosis. Her spine had severe hypokyphosis, so that the front to back diameter of her chest wall was way too thin, giving little room for lungs and heart. This also gave her back a very “sunken in” appearance in addition to the […]

  Got this nice note today from one of our scoliosis moms! DR. LLOYD HEY HTTP://WWW.HEYCLINIC.COM Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery Raleigh, NC  USA From: Patti Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 10:34 AM To: Dr. Lloyd Hey Subject:   Dr. Hey,     Thought you would be interested to know that our daughter, Dana […]

I received this Blog Comment/Question today.   Joanne, Thanks for your encouraging feedback on the Blog. The Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) website is very helpful for identifying surgeons who specialize in scoliosis and reconstructive revision surgery.  The website is http://www.SRS.org. You can search it by region of the country.   Many patients still choose to […]

This morning I had the pleasure of teaching at Grand Rounds for the WakeMed Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) service, including faculty, residents and medical students from UNC.   I started off the lecture sharing a recent email I received from a 50 yo woman who I did scoliosis corrective surgery for in past couple of […]