Patient Reviews

Thank you for choosing Virtua Reconstructive Orthopedics for your care. We take pride in helping our patients overcome injuries, relieve pain, and return to active, healthy lifestyles.

In this section, you can read stories from patients we’ve treated about their experiences and recoveries under our care.

Read what our patients are saying about Virtua Reconstructive Orthopedics.

You can also read what our patients are saying about Virtua Reconstructive Orthopedics by visiting our doctor profiles.

  • “Dr. Porat is extremely knowledgeable and caring and is a true asset to any organization.”
    – John C.
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  • “Dr. Stake listened to me very well and explained everything so that I could understand. He has a friendly demeanor. I didn’t feel like a number or quickly dismissed, but he cared and understood and didn’t rush anything. I was very comfortable and very happy with my visit. I look forward to him being a permanent part of my care team.”
    – Linda K.
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  • “Dr. Stake listens to you and does what needs to be done. He is pleasant to talk to and very knowledgeable on the subject. I'll go back to him any time.”
    – Ron B.
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  • “I was very happy with Dr. Stake. He gave me an injection, and it was surprisingly painless. He explained my options and listened to my concerns.”
    – Margaret W.
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  • “Dr. Stake was very professional and friendly at the same time. I was impressed by his knowledge and understanding. I have already recommended him to a family member.”
    – Margaret D.
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  • “I had fabulous care from Dr. Stake and the entire team. He took the time to explain things, and the excellent care was much appreciated.”
    – Seth S.
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  • “Dr. Patil is always very attentive and helpful.”
    – Sarah R.
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  • “Dr. Marple was great on both of my visits. She listened to me and explained things thoroughly and in a way I could understand.”
    – John Y.
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  • “Dr. Ropiak was very thorough in explaining my condition. Dr. Ropiak's answers to my questions helped remove any doubts I had. He and the staff were very professional.”
    – Eugene M.
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  • “Dr. Hodde is excellent. He takes the time to listen to you and explain everything in full detail. I would recommend him to all my friends.”
    – Jeremiah N.
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  • “Dr. Salim was excellent. He provided an efficient diagnosis, resulting in quick relief from the lower back pain I was experiencing. He did an excellent job answering my questions, explaining my condition, and describing how to manage it effectively in the future.”
    – Jonathan H.
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  • “Dr. Hodde is always caring, informative, and proactive in caring for my back pain. I appreciate his honesty and positivity during my appointments. He treats me with respect, not judgment, which is much appreciated. I recommend Dr. Hodde to friends and family whenever I can.”
    – Juanene Y.
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  • “My experience with Dr. Schoifet was great.”
    – Elizabeth M.
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  • “Dr. Marple proves to be a caring and compassionate provider every time I see her.”
    – Joanne K.
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  • “Dr. Schumann gave me a gel injection in my left knee. Having positive results after the first shot brought me back for a second with a third scheduled.”
    – Earl K.
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  • “Dr. Mariani is the best. He is very knowledgeable and explains everything in an excellent way.”
    – Thomas K.
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  • “Dr. Mora is a wonderful surgeon and a kind soul. He listens to what I have to say and responds accordingly. God bless Dr. Mora and the entire team.”
    – Bette C.
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  • “Dr. Reid is an excellent doctor.”
    – Ernest D.
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  • “Dr. Gutman was relaxed and friendly. She addressed me directly and explained the steps as she did them. I felt comfortable & relaxed this time.”
    – Anita K.
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  • “Dr. Mariani is very responsive, caring, and an excellent listener. Dr. Mariani and Dr. Sexton are both very professional. They are an asset to your organization. Even Alexi, your scheduler, is very good. The front desk associates are very friendly and helpful. Keep up the good job. Thanks, and God bless.”
    – Reynaldo T.
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  • “I have great faith in Dr. Gutman’s suggestions. I have been with her a long time and consider her a friend and my doctor.”
    – Marcia B.
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  • “Dr. Jennings is friendly, and I was satisfied.”
    – Joseph W.
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  • “Dr. Salim is excellent. He is the best physician I’ve had. His explanation for my issue and his recommendation for correction were great.”
    – John H.
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  • “I had a great experience with Dr. Smith.”
    – Kama F.
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  • “My experience with Dr. Gutman was great.”
    – Chuck R.
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