Patient Testimonials

Good morning Dr Gilmer and team!
Thank you very much for the care & comfort you gave our son Ben yesterday! I appreciate you being time-sensitive to our situation and scheduling his surgery so promptly.

He’s doing great this morning, and ready to make the drive to Torrance an...

Dr. Gilmer,
Thank you from the bottom of my heart and from my left tibia and fibula, for all your amazing knowledge as a surgeon. Most importantly, thank you for you gentle touch, amazingly reassuring voice, and ability to make a rather grave, traumatic situation a much more manageable one. F...

Dr. Gilmer,
Hi! I recently had my 12 week follow-up meeting with Dr. Yau here in Santa Barbara. Additional x-rays were taken and Dr. Yau had me perform a series of motions with my left arm and shoulder. He pronounced me as having made good improvement in both range of motion and reduction of ...

Dr. Gilmer,
A Day in the Life of Raising a Female Ski Racer... Yesterday our daughter came home joking about the noises coming out of mostly her left knee while squatting - apparently one of the coaches asked ... who's making that noise? Anastasia claimed it proudly. "That's not natural" was ...

Dr. Gilmer,
You are an amazing, ethical human. Courageous. Kudos to you for your superb care. The physician with whom I am following up was very complimentary of your surgical work. It has been remarkable to have such extensive injury, good work, and to recover so quickly. Thank you again.

Dr. Gilmer,
Thank you so much! You are awesome. Top of the line. I will only plan to get hurt in Mammoth from now on!

—Thousand Oaks, CA

I just wanted to email you to let you know that my knee is working great. Since Surgery I have been skiing, climbing, kayaking, and mountain biking and hope to soon return my my previous fitness level. I attached a couple pictures of skiing in July and climbing in September! I really appreciate your...

Hey Doc,
I went out to the mountain for the first time this weekend and I was able to do everything and rode heavy powder, no soreness, or pain. I wanted to thank you because I rode better than I had been before surgery and the hamstring is doing amazing! I am stretching a lot before I ride, ...

It has been 11 months since the incident but I am still very grateful of the care provided by the Mammoth team and Dr Gilmer – particularly being half the world away from home.

—Australia

Hi Dr Gilmer.
You took excellent care of me with my fracture.

I feel very blessed by all the great people who took care of me. Thanks again.

—Loma Linda, CA