I would have said he was the best in the state when it comes to carpel tunnel surgery or having to have a nerve in elbow rerouted but post op almost 5 months later when I see him and tell him I'm having a throbbing burning pain wrist and that I can't turn a door knob or pour a gallon of milk or that I can't lock my elbow or if I i just slightly(even my robe clothe rubbing on it) makes my elbow hurt he wouldn't have said I needed counseling and that no way was I still having pain. What doctor basically calls their patient a hypochondriac? yet everyone I've talked to that has had this procedure says yes the numbness goes away but you get other issues.... He made me feel small and to tell me I need counseling like this pain is all in my head is VERY UNPROFESSIONAL! I will be seeking a second orthopedic to take a look at my arm. read more