Patient Stories

After about a year of experiencing severe pain in his hip, Terry decided to seek a diagnosis and treatment from OrthoIndy hip surgeon, Dr. Frank Kolisek.

After some time, Teresa started experiencing pain and soreness in both her knees.

Rhea received bad news while in the hospital for a fall: she had bone cancer. OrthoIndy oncologist, Dr. Rougraff performed bone graft surgery to save her leg.

Seven months before his big race, Craig had torn his Achilles tendon during a quick pick-up game of basketball.

After enduring back pain for years due to her scoliosis; patient undergoes scoliosis surgery and corrects her curve, is pain free and two inches taller.

Nathan Rinks, a police officer, was on patrol in June 2011 when he severely injured himself while on a foot pursuit.

After multiple injuries and extensive shoulder surgery and back surgery, Lori was able to return to practicing and teaching yoga on a daily basis.

Patti Mason taught chemistry and physics and had to be on her feet all day long. She suddenly began having intense pain down her leg and lower back.

Jillian Dunbar had serious back pain during pregnancy, which turned into severe pain on the backside of her left leg.

Austin and Eli started experiencing pain in their knees after any kind of physical activity, fortunately they were able to have surgery to relieve the pain.

In 2001, Davey was racing in Texas when a fellow driver lost an engine. This caused the driver to lose control of his car and make contact with Davey’s car.

Unable to walk for more than ten minutes at a time, Karma Malcom couldn’t stop gaining weight. When she needed hip surgery, she lost 200 pounds after surgery.