William Long III, MD

Dr.Long is very good. I saw 7 surgeons before I chose him.! I did so much research and knew a lot about the different procedures to choose from for 100% acl replacement, 50% mcl tear , torn meniscus a...read morend even fractures. Most doctors are cookie cutter surgeons and you are just a number. He is polite, patient and totally understood my heightened fear of just any doctor operating on my precious crippled knee. (I was assaulted) He was Compassionate and positive with the entire process as I was quite depressed. But he really gave me hope and confidence. My knee is strong in 2021 and I had mine done in 2013. I was lucky to choose him. ...read less

- Vi- ., more than a year ago

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I've had both my right knee and right hip replaced by Dr Long on different occasions. He did a perfect job on all the surgeries. Within months I was fully recovered and doing whatever I wanted. H...read moree was always straight with what was going to occur and the results. I would highly recommend him for any TKA or THA. In fact when its time for my let side to be done..no question, I will be going to Dr. Long. ...read less

- Anonymous, more than a year ago

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I'm so pleased with both of my knee replacements. Dr. Long gave me excellent before and after care. Completely trusted him and his team. One surgery done 9/2018 second done 1/2019 and I walking u...read morep and down subway steps,buses and walking 20 city blocks without resting. I've lost 30 pounds so far and my range of motion is excellent. Physical therapy is the key and I have done everything I was told. Happy to have my life back. Thank you Dr. LONG and your team. ...read less

- Anonymous, more than a year ago

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The left hip replaced by Dr. Long failed within months. After nearly a year of crippling pain and expensive testing he said that he couldn’t determine what was wrong. Thank goodness other doctors coul...read mored (gross loosening). . Had a revision done just a year-and-a-half later and am feeling much better. ...read less

- Anonymous, more than a year ago

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Dr. Long has treated my whole family. My dad had his second knee replaced at 94 by Dr. Long. Perfect. My wife is having her second hip replacement. First was done by Dr. Long. Perfect. No doubt the se...read morecond will be any different. My daughter in law had knee surgery and took part in a Tough Mudder one week later. I had torn cartilage. Walked out of the hospital. Perfect. His knowledge, skill, and bedside manner are second to none. Knee or hip issue, see him. ...read less

- Mr. James M. G., more than a year ago

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Dr. Long has been treating me for several years now, for complicated joint issues. He listens, he is thoughtful, he is smart and kind, and always tuned in to what the patient really wants, and needs. ...read moreHe replaced one of my hips and all is well -- it was a bit complex -- EDS, aggressive RA, fibromyalgia are at work in my condition, plus a history of early dance, acrobatics, sports and gymnastics -- lots of injuries. I recommend him highly. ...read less

- RAH ., more than a year ago

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Dr. Long not only is a gifted surgeon, but he is also compassionate and patient with a wonderful bedside manner. I originally came to Dr. Long's office with a knee that was basically shattered. D...read morer. Long took his time before performing surgery to make sure the fractures were healed. Within weeks of the operation, I was living a normal lifestyle. I highly recommend Dr. Long ! ...read less

- Madeline ., more than a year ago

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Dr. Long performed my total knee replacement earlier this year. I was walking in rehab 2 days later. I am going to have another (my 9th) surgery in early 2016; arthroscopic Medial Patellofemoral Ligam...read moreent surgery. I am quite happy with Dr. Long - and that I don't have to get another knee replacement in 10 years on my other knee. He is the best! He listens to my concerns and questions and gives me answers that are viable and real. I wouldn't see any other Doctor than Dr. Long. ...read less

- Julie J., more than a year ago

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I had knee surgery by Dr. Long. He is an incredible surgeon and physician in all regards. He listened to all my concerns with such care and attention. The surgery he performed was beautiful. I would h...read moreighly recommend him to anyone. ...read less

- Susan s., more than a year ago

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Dr. Long replaced my right hip in April 2017. I am 72. I walked out of the hospital the same day. I had no pain. I was walking distances within a week. I was driving 8 days after surgery. I went to PT...read more regularly for several months. Within 5 months my leg and muscles were perfect. ...read less

- Betsy A. S., more than a year ago

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