Comments: Dr. Pateder was awesome from the minute I first met him. He was very caring and professional. He listened to my long history of cervical spine issues, including a previous unsuccessful surgery perfomed in 2023. He immediately knew what to do to mitigate the risks from previous surgery and promptly scheduled me for surgery. The surgery was a resounding success. I already feel so much better, thanks to Dr. Pateder's care and skill. Thank you Dr. Pateder!!!!!