Provider's Comeback Stories
See how patients under Dr. William Hotchkiss's care have overcome injury, returned to what they love, and reclaimed their lives. These comeback stories highlight the impact of expert orthopaedic care, told directly by the people who experienced it.
Steve
Lumbar Fusion
For more than 30 years, I lived with chronic lower back pain that began during my weightlifting and sports days in the 1990s. Like many people, I learned to live around the pain. For over 15 years…
Matt
I Just Want to Golf!
Fusion Back Surgery
Since 2022, my right lower back started to hurt during and after playing golf. My pain doctor said that I had a bad L-4, faucet joint, and arthritis in my lower back, and there was not really much…
BYRON HUGH
Rodeo, Rodeo, Car & Truck Crashes, falling down stairwells and falling off of elevated things,
Lumbar fusion, Cdrvical Fusion and all around repeat customer for 28yrs
Dr. Andrew Dossett first treated me in 1998, and Dr. William Hotchkiss in 2016, 2021, and now again in 2026. I’ve been a great repeat customer to two of the very best orthopedic surgeons this…
Mitch
Spinal Fusion Comeback
L4-L5 Fusion + Stem Cells & PRP
It has been less than two months since my L4-L-5 fusion with Dr. Hotchkiss and I'm already returning to yoga and pilates to supplement my PT regimen. Already experiencing amazing results after…
Thomas
Successful Back Surgery
Back Surgery - fusion from T10 - S2
I would like to personally thank Dr. Andrew Dossett and Dr. William Hotchkiss for giving me the opportunity to resume a meaningful quality of life.
I’ve had back pain for most of my adult…Clay
Introduction to Carrell Clinic
Neck and Back surgery
After my experience with hand drop as well as numbness in my feet and hands, I was referred to Dr Hotchkiss. My surgeries were very successful. Prior to this Surgery I had experienced knee…