23. December 2024
I am very grateful for the years of study and experience that Dr. Desai has spent in becoming such a skilled surgeon. And, now I can move again and participate in activities that add such joy to life.
Patient stories
This page features personal accounts from patients who have undergone spinal surgery with Dr. Biren Desai. Read firsthand accounts from adolescent and adult patients. They describe their journey from diagnosis and spinal surgery through to recovery from conditions such as a herniated disk or scoliosis.
23. December 2024
My journey choosing an artificial lumbar disc and spine surgeon. My thorough research led me to the LP-ESP artificial disc. Then I searched for a top surgeon with lots of disc replacement experience. Dr. Desai has been implanting artificial discs since 2004.
23. December 2024
Justina Czarnetzki has a long medical history. "I can hardly remember a time in my life when I didn't have back pain," says the 45-year-old, who first noticed something was wrong with her spine when she was 12.
23. August 2023
Dilara's scoliosis was treated with ApiFix. The new method of surgery is considered relatively gentle and preserves mobility. The young patient is happy about her decision. However, she and her mother Filiz still remember the emotional chaos in the run-up to the procedure.
23. May 2022
Jonas B.'s scoliosis is being treated at the Sana Trinity Hospital in Cologne with a flexible metal implant that can be removed after the growth phase.