Debra’s Knee Replacement with Dr. Simard

Debra’s Knee Replacement with Dr. Simard Here is Debra’s story, in her own words: I first started having knee pain about 5 five years ago. It began in my right knee, progressed, and moved onto the left. They said I had arthritis, and I got cortisone shots to help with the pain. The last cortisone […]

MAKO Robot-Assisted Joint Replacement

Mako SmartRobotics™ Total Joint Replacement Since completing the first Mako SmartRobotics™ Total Knee replacement in the Memphis area in 2018, I have been extremely impressed with the improved outcomes of more than 250 of my patients that have elected to use the technology for their knee replacement. Mako’s CT-based technology allows me to know more […]

Ladelle Lequerica’s Mako-Assisted Knee Replacement Story

Ladelle Lequerica’s Mako-Assisted Knee Replacement Story Ladelle Lequerica has been a loyal patient of Dr. Riley Jones for years. She underwent shoulder surgery with Dr. Jones after sustaining a tennis injury when she was younger and then again in 2015 after a horse-riding accident. After many years with him as her trusted orthopaedic surgeon, she […]

Eric Mingledorff’s Mako-Assisted Total Knee Replacement Story

Eric Mingledorff’s Mako-Assisted Total Knee Replacement Story “It’s the only way to go.” Eric Mingledorff described his experience with Mako robot-assisted knee replacement while sitting in a hangar at the Hardeman airport. A pilot from the age of 15, these days he enjoys retirement while working on his own aerobatic airplane. Being a pilot is […]

Dr. Jean Simard Talks MAKO Robotic Arm Assisted Surgery for Joint Replacement

Dr. Jean Simard Talks MAKO Robotic Arm Assisted Surgery for Joint Replacement In March 2020, Dr. Jean Simard joined with other local healthcare innovators for the Memphis Business Journal Health Care Table of Experts to discuss advances in surgical technology, data and information gathering, and several additional disruptive forces in medicine. The full interview can […]