Something I Wish I Knew About Tiger Woods’ Spine Surgery
(Part 4/5) Talking more about Tiger Woods. As an avid golfer who's experienced a range of back problems, Tiger has undergone multiple surgeries throughout his career. What do you think…
My Question About #TigerWoods’ Lumbar Disc Replacement (Part 3/5)
(Part 3/5) My question (or I should say one of my questions) regarding #TigerWoods' lumbar disc replacement: Did he have a vascular surgeon? Here's why I ask. Struggling with chronic…
Building Renovation Update
In July they began renovating our building. It's a big undertaking but they're making great progress on the renovation! Struggling with chronic back or neck pain? Give William Capicotto MD…
Cooking with Capicotto: Pasta Dough
Dough re mi 🎶 Fresh made pasta is like music to my ears! Today I'm whipping up whole egg dough and sepia dough (squid ink). Shoutout to my mixer for…
Mel Uses Bolt Cutters on 6mm Cobalt Chromium Spinal Rods
#FlashbackFriday to last week when Mel completely CRUSHED IT in the OR. You don't often see women in orthopaedic surgery using bolt cutters but here Mel is, cutting 6.0mm cobalt…
Fusion vs Disc Replacement (Tiger Woods Spine Surgery Part 2/5)
(Part 2/5) I want to get back to talking about Tiger Woods' lumbar disc replacement surgery, but first, let's discuss fusion vs disc replacement: which does better? Struggling with chronic…
Stepping Up Our Workout with High Knees
Stepping up our workout – literally! Kicking it off with 100 high knees. Struggling with chronic back or neck pain? Give William Capicotto MD a call today or fill out…
Have You Heard The News About Tiger Woods?
(Part 1/5) Did you hear the news? 👀 Tiger Woods had an L4-5 disc replacement surgery. While I believe he's going to do spectacular, I have a few other thoughts…
My Take On Disc Replacements
Some surgeons prefer to focus on just disc replacements, but as a spine surgeon, I love being able to give my patients the operation they NEED instead of just the…
When Life Hands You Lemons
How to tell who's watched The Fall of the House of Usher and who hasn't: say "When life hands you lemons" and see how they respond! 🍋🍋🍋 Struggling with chronic…