Patient Testimonials
What patients have said about our surgeons…
Stephen Brockmeier, MD
- This is my 2nd experience with major knee surgery and this experience was far better than the first due to Dr. Brockmeier – He’s THE BEST!!
- EXEMPLARY!
- Dr. Brockmeier is one the best doctors I’ve ever experienced in any my medical visits.
- Dr. Brockmeier is very good very good. His skills are great. His decisions were very good. He is an asset to you all @ UVA. (Will HIGHLY recommend).
- Dr. Brockmeier is an excellent and most professional doctor. He patiently calmed my fears reassuring me of his ability to successfully correct the tears in my arm and shoulder. Wonderful person!
- He tries to understand my problems in different direction. He did not neglect minor problems. He tried to inform me in simple and understandable language.
- Dr. Brockmeier was fantastic, and I would definitely recommend him.
- By far the best.
- Very professional – Excellent!
- Very knowledgeable, patient, with all my questions.
- I liked Dr. Brockmeier as soon as I met him. He is very nice & friendly & explains how the surgery will go, how long it will take to heal and I would recommend him to many of friends & family.
- I am from out of town (& country) and every possible effort was made to find a surgery date quickly so I could recover before I need to leave. I could not have asked for better treatment & understanding.
- I was very impressed with his honesty for prognosis. His nurse Kelly has been most helpful & caring.
- You are very fortunate to have Dr. Brockmeier – He is a 12 out of 10!
- Would highly recommend – Excellent bedside manner.
- Dr. Brockmeier surpassed any/every surgery/doctor in 60 years, in the amount of time, patience, recognition of my concern about a sub procedure which he then brought in a vascular surgeon to be ready to make an immediate decision, at my side on the table, that could alter the surgical results. I have been blessed to have the attention and courteous, professional DISCUSSIONS and a chance to give my choice as to part of procedure and to express my concerns and have the surgeon ALLAY my fears.
- Dr. Brockmeier is a superlative surgeon & very good w/people as well. Very confident!
- Dr. Brockmeier has performed surgery twice on my wife, once on my brother and once on me. We all have done well and believe that Dr. Brockmeier is a highly skilled surgeon, and great bedside manner.
Eric Carson, MD
- I would highly recommend Dr. Carson’s office to other people.
- Highly recommend Dr. Carson.
- Doctor & nurses were A++. Excellent!!!
- Nice job keep up the good work.
- Dr. Carson is the best!
- Dr. Carson and his entire staff have always given me excellent care.
- Dr. Carson is wonderful in every way! I know he is the very best and I will get the care I need with him.
- Dr. Carson is fantastic! He tells our son how it is with his injury and what he can and cannot do in words and tone that are good for a 17 year old.
- Dr. Carson was very thoughtful and answered all my questions. He was very nice.
- We appreciate Dr. Carson’s care a great deal.
- Very personable.
- Dr. Carson cared enough to LISTEN to my concerns, ordered the MRI and confirmed I DIDN’T need surgery like Martha Jefferson Hospital doctor scheduled for me which I later canceled. Â Dr. Carson is awesome!
- Helpful, took time with me, positive, nice, encouraging.
- Very good care and they took time explaining and showing me what was happening.
- Care providers bedside manner was excellent, very friendly, I enjoy coming back for my follow up visits.
- I cut my leg in a motorcycle crash. Dr. Carson was my surgeon. Â He did a great job. Â It’s good to have 2 working legs.
- Dr. Carson is wonderful. Cara the PA has also been amazing & so responsive to my questions between visits. She is skilled, compassionate & kind.
- I appreciate UVA.
- This doctor is superior. He instilled instant confidence in his abilities. Great bedside manner.
- Great.
- The care provider is the best I’ve had.
David Diduch, MD
- Dr. Diduch is an excellent physician and I trust him completely.
- Dr. Diduch is outstanding, excellent!!
- Dr. Diduch – such a NICE man with compassion – gave me a lot of confidence in my recovery – Which at 79 was questionable.
- Dr. Diduch is very kind and caring.
- The doc is the best.
- There is none better when it comes to orthopedic knee surgery.
- I always recommend Dr. Diduch to everyone I know with similar problems with their health.
- Dr. Diduch and staff were exceptional. I was very pleased with everything, and I would strongly recommend them to anyone who had the type of medical problem I did.
- Dr. Diduch is the consummate professional excellent physician.
- Dr. Diduch is a super doc! He runs a very efficient practice office. Others should benchmark against his operation to improve.
- Dr. Diduch always answers all mine and my family questions and addresses our concerns. He also explains everything that he is going to do.
- Dr. Diduch is very professional, friendly and thorough in his explanations. He is a good listener and has a caring manner.
- I have already referred my brother in law and my boss. Both surgical cases.
- Dr. Diduch provides superb care. I have confidence in his ability to repair my shoulder.
- Dr. Diduch and his staff were on top of their game, friendly and concerning.
- Dr. Diduch is a caring and excellent physician, and a fantastic surgeon! His PA is also very knowledgeable / competent.
- Dr. Diduch was very sensitive to the needs of my 15 year old son – Took time to explain – Was very optimistic yet realistic – Excellent care!
- You won’t find a better physician than Dr. Diduch.
- Very thorough. Was impressed. Doc has great bed side manner; staff great!!
- Dr. Diduch was outstanding.
- A wonderful doctor.
- Impressed by efficiency of all medical staff and everything seems to be well organized.
Winston Gwathmey, MD
- Dr. Gwathmey and his staff have taken exceptional care of me for pre-op & post-op as well as my surgery. Any questions I’ve had, they have gone to great lengths to answer them and make me feel comfortable. I trust them.
- I will absolutely recommend this facility and Dr. Gwathmey to people in the future.
- I drove 2 hours to see Dr. Gwathmey. He & his staff were wonderful – Even with surgery – everyone at UVA has been excellent – the 4 hour drive was very worth it!
- Dr. Gwathmey is very knowledgeable has a great bedside manner, doesn’t make you feel rushed & personalizes your care. You’re not just another chart to him. Highly impressed!
- Dr. Gwathmey is a very good doctor and friendly. He walked me through my whole surgery before and after. I would recommend to any family or friend.
- I am very impressed with Dr. Gwathmey. His caring, concern, and overall healthcare given me is wonderful. His outgoing personable manner is one of the best I have experienced with any physician. I have already recommended him to several people. UVA is the BEST!
Mark Miller, MD
- Dr. Miller is as professional and caring and excellent at putting my mind at ease for my situation. I have recommended him already.
- Dr. Miller and associates were at all times professional, helpful w/explanations and showed concern that we understood everything. Â Very pleased!
- I had questions, and he answered them. Â The surgery was VERY successful.
- Dr. Miller provided expert diagnosis of my problem with easy to understand options. His student, nurse fellow provided answers to all my questions & information I needed.
- Dr. Miller is top-notch! He is a great doctor and understands the needs of his patients and the athletes he serves. As a coach, I recommend him to all our athletes!
- Dr. Miller spent a lot of time with me answering my questions in great detail.
- Dr. Miller was willing to work with me to provide a surgical procedure I couldn’t find in Roanoke.
- I have already recommended Dr. Miller to others.
- Dr. Mark Miller is my ortho doctor and is a great physicians he is very courteous and professional towards me.
- Dr. Mark Miller kudo’s and his other assts & nurses & follower. Miller is a trip! Laugh out loud!
- Dr. Miller was wonderful. Very friendly & helpful. Â Made my visit a good experience.
- Dr. Miller is an excellent physician.
- He is the BEST doctor that I have ever had. I have Medicaid and that did not matter to him (hard to find someone like that). He really knows his stuff.
- Dr. Miller was very professional, and had explained everything to me clearly. #1. Doctor.