Post Surgical Pain Management in the Opioid Crisis

Frustrations of Post-Surgical Care Amidst the Opioid Crisis Navigating post-surgical care in the current climate of the opioid crisis has become an excruciatingly challenging experience. Recently, I underwent a major spine surgery involving both Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) from L3 to S1 and Posterior Spinal Fusion (PSF) from T10 to the pelvis. While the … Read more

Lawsuit against Dr. Kesterson and the Center for Neurological Disorders

Medical negligence lawsuit filed by Michael A. Stuart, the plaintiff, against Dr. Oliver Lee Kesterson and the Center for Neurological Disorders (CND), the defendants. The case is filed in the Tarrant County Judicial District, Texas. Plaintiff’s Background: Michael A. Stuart, a veteran officer of the United States Air Force, is currently under medical care at … Read more

Healthcare Challenges of Michael Stuart

Michael Stuart’s health has been severely impacted by degenerative disc disease, which worsened significantly following an unsuccessful surgery on August 3, 2021. This surgery, conducted by a VA Community care practitioner, involved critical errors, including the fusion of incorrect spinal levels and the improper fitting of pedicle screws. The delay in rectifying these errors extended … Read more