Stephen D Lockey IV, MD

“Dr Lockey listens to concerns, h...”

Dr Lockey listens to concerns, he is knowledgeable about complex medical issues, he explains things clearly and includes the patient in the treatment plans process.

“Excellent care...”

Excellent care

“Diagnosis was I would be walking...”

Diagnosis was I would be walking without a walker in three months. Exercises provided. Very positive news. Just keep doing what I had been doing. Not much debate about that surprisingly favorably diagnosis.

“I felt very emotional during my ...”

I felt very emotional during my appointment due to pain I am in. Acupuncture and pain injections are reasonable options that I'm willing to try

“No complaints!...”

No complaints!

“Great experience...”

Great experience

“Excellent!...”

Excellent!

“This was the 1st time I had spok...”

This was the 1st time I had spoken to this physician. We discussed the upcoming procedure which I am sure I will hear more about before surgery

“Dr. reviewed my evaluation and d...”

Dr. reviewed my evaluation and does not recommend fixing my lumbar stenosis. I forgot to ask about consequences of not having the surgical procedure done (spinal cord pinched off causing paralysis.) Doctor forgot, too. Now I must follow up via My Chart, not a good medium for this type of conversation.

“Dr. Lockey, obviously expert in ...”

Dr. Lockey, obviously expert in his field, went out of his way in our conversations to be kind, friendly, and empathic. He gave me the Impression of a real human being who genuinely cares about his patients. I know I can trust him with my future care.