Patient Testimonials

The best way to learn about a surgeon is often to hear from actual patients. Click in the page corner and drag your mouse to turn the pages and see cards and letters from our patients. You can also read articles and see x-rays and photos.

Articles and Pictures

Spine Surgery and Skydiving? Why Not?
Learn how Daniel's life has been transformed.

A Young Woman's Happy Story
See Melissa’s X-rays and Results

17 Years of Pain Finally Ended
See Kelly’s X-rays and Results

A Mom is Energized After Her Scoliosis Surgery
See Paula’s X-rays and Results

A Dancer Has Scoliosis Surgery
See Molly’s X-rays and Results

A Woman Regains 2 Inches in Height After Her Surgery
See Kelley’s X-rays and Results

Hockey Player Gets Back on the Ice
See Katie’s X-rays and Results

Scoliosis Surgery allows a Child to Return to Normal Activity
See Laura’s X-rays and Results

The Mother of the Bride
See Rosemarie’s X-rays and Results

"As far as the good qualities a patient hopes to find in a doctor - you are the best in every way."
Mary May, age 56, Massapequa, NY

"I thank God every day that he allowed me to find Dr. Lonner." 
Cathy Mead, age 44, Livingston Manor, NY

"Thank you for performing my surgery.  You made me look and feel better about myself.  My whole life has changed."
Ashley Redican, age 15, Blauvelt, NY

"You not only corrected my spine, but you "straightened out" my complete outlook on life.  I am so thankful to be one of your patients!  You have contributed so much to my life."
Caitlin Cagney, age 19, Bayville, NY

"I’m glad I had a skilled and professional doctor, someone with whom I felt very comfortable.  I knew I could trust Dr. Lonner."
V.P., age 22, Bronx, NY

"It is really a pleasure to have you as my doctor.  I do appreciate everything you have done for me.  Thank you very much for giving me a new start on life." 
Ruey Jyan, age 20, Taipei, Taiwan

"My ugly rib hump is gone.  You have given me a new lease on life; you have given me a second chance."
Laurie Musiker-Croes, age 45, Farmingdale, NY

"I don’t know how to thank you for making my scoliosis surgery go smooth in every way.  You changed my 73 degree curve to an 11.  I’m feeling great...my new life has just begun."
Stacey Feinsot, age 15, North Woodmere, NY

"I placed myself into your caring hands and you restored my life."
E.R., age 44, Bronx, NY

"I am so happy to actually live the rest of my life with a straight spine.  When I never thought it would happen you gave me a whole new outlook on life."
Erica Meditz, age 16, Merrick, NY

"My hero!  My appreciation for what you have done for me continues to blow me away...My back now feels strong & healthy and who knew how much I would love my rods!  I am blessed to have found you.  I am grateful for your highest level of understanding and for a perfectly spectacular operation."
Tara, age 42, Brookfield, CT

More Information

Testimonial from Katie
Testimonial from Paula
Testimonial from Molly
Testimonial from Rosemarie
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