Patient Reviews

Thank you for choosing University Orthopaedic Surgeons for your care. We take pride in helping our patients overcome injuries, relieve pain, and return to active, healthy lifestyles.

In this section, you can read stories from patients we’ve treated about their experiences and recoveries under our care.

Read what our patients are saying about University Orthopaedic Surgeons.

You can also read what our patients are saying about University Orthopaedic Surgeons by visiting our doctor profiles.

  • “The surgeons were wonderful and very helpful; they saved my finger, and I am very grateful and blessed. Thank you, Ilsa and all your staff.”
    – Mary J.
    Treating Provider: Ilsa Jones, N.P.
  • “Ilsa was as good as they get. She explained everything well, so I fully understood my options and the best course of action going forward. I had to have a shot in my hand that, in the past, was extremely painful. With her, there was zero pain. I could not be happier.”
    – Michael E.
    Treating Provider: Ilsa Jones, N.P.
  • “All the nurses and technicians were lovely, and my mom was very pleased with her treatment. Their compassionate, friendly demeanors were greatly appreciated. Christy was informative and thorough and set the tone for all the interactions.”
    – Elizabeth R.
    Treating Provider: Christy McCullah, P.A.-C.
  • “Dr. McDowell has a very professional and good bedside manner. I would recommend him to anyone and everyone. My husband is now seeing him, and likes him as well.”
    – Leslie B.
    Treating Provider: Philip G. McDowell, Jr., M.D.
  • “Christy was very compassionate & listened to my concerns. She explained my treatment well. She went out of her way to offer pro & con suggestions about my mobility equipment. I was very satisfied & confident when I left that I was receiving the best care possible.”
    – Charlie E.
    Treating Provider: Christy McCullah, P.A.-C.
  • “Dana is amazing. She takes the time to answer your questions, listens to you, and makes you comfortable with the treatment plan.”
    – Janet R.
    Treating Provider: Dana Pelizza, P.A.-C.
  • “I had an excellent experience with Benjamin. It's always a pleasure to be treated so well, from registering to leaving.”
    – Vicky L.
    Treating Provider: Benjamin Wendel, P.A.-C.
  • “Dana is a great PA. She is always on time, easy to talk to, and takes time to talk and answer any questions I have.”
    – Sandy H.
    Treating Provider: Dana Pelizza, P.A.-C.
  • “Wonderful. Brad is very thorough and provides substantial information on my condition and the options available.”
    – Heather J.
    Treating Provider: Bradley J. Moore, P.A.-C.
  • “Ilsa Jones is absolutely one of the finest N.P. I know. She listens to my concerns, discusses options, and helps discover what is best for your particular needs. I think very highly of her and her methods. Ilsa never rushes the appointment and gives you all the courtesy of being polite to her patients. I highly recommend Ilsa if you have hand, elbow, or shoulder issues.”
    – Jay A.
    Treating Provider: Ilsa Jones, N.P.