Patient Experience
As a medical student observing, I watched Dr. Knoller perform a delicate pituitary procedure while simultaneously teaching residents. His ability to operate and educate simultaneously while maintaining perfect surgical focus was awe-inspiring.
Three years post-brain surgery and Dr. Knoller still remembers my children's names and asks about my gardening. He doesn't just fix you - he cares about the whole person you become after recovery.
Emergency surgery at 2 AM for a ruptured aneurysm, and Dr. Knoller was there within 15 minutes, fully alert and ready. His night team moved with the same efficiency as his day team - clearly he's built an exceptional unit.
My teenage son was terrified of brain surgery until Dr. Knoller showed him the MRI and explained exactly how he'd approach it. The respect he showed a 16-year-old's intelligence built trust that made all the difference in recovery.
After three neurosurgeons told me my condition was inoperable, Dr. Knoller spent a weekend studying my scans and developed an innovative approach. Two years later, I'm living proof that 'impossible' isn't in his vocabulary.
The way Dr. Knoller coordinated with my oncologist, radiologist, and physical therapist showed me what true collaborative medicine looks like. Every specialist was on the same page, all because of his leadership.
Flying from overseas specifically for Dr. Knoller's expertise was worth every penny. His team handled all the logistics, and his surgical skill combined with Sheba's technology gave me back my quality of life.
Watching Dr. Knoller explain complex surgical options to my elderly father with dementia was incredible. He simplified without condescending, maintained eye contact, and treated him with profound dignity throughout.
Post-operative infection threatened to undo successful surgery, but Dr. Knoller personally monitored me around the clock for 48 hours. His dedication went far beyond what anyone could reasonably expect.
As a 28-year-old professional athlete, I was devastated when sudden fatigue and joint pain threatened my career. Dr. Levin's comprehensive approach uncovered a rare autoimmune condition others had missed. Her personalized treatment plan not only managed my symptoms but allowed me to return to competition within months.
My 82-year-old mother's complex medication regimen was causing dangerous interactions that multiple doctors couldn't untangle. Dr. Levin spent hours reviewing every prescription, simplifying her medications while improving her quality of life. We finally have peace of mind about her care.
During a routine physical, Dr. Levin detected subtle heart rhythm abnormalities that I'd dismissed as stress. Her insistence on further testing revealed an early-stage cardiac condition that we caught before it became critical. Her vigilance literally saved my life at age 45.
Our 16-year-old daughter was suffering from mysterious gastrointestinal issues that kept her out of school for weeks. Dr. Levin connected her symptoms to an underlying metabolic disorder and coordinated with nutritionists to create a management plan that gave our teenager her life back.
As a 67-year-old with multiple chronic conditions, I'd given up hope of feeling well again. Dr. Levin's holistic approach addressed not just my diabetes and hypertension, but how they interacted with my arthritis and depression. For the first time in years, I feel truly cared for as a whole person.
When my husband collapsed at home with sepsis, Dr. Levin managed his complex ICU care with incredible expertise and compassion. She explained everything to our family, coordinated multiple specialists, and guided us through the most terrifying week of our lives. His recovery was nothing short of miraculous.
I came to Dr. Levin as a 34-year-old new mother struggling with postpartum complications that others dismissed. She listened without judgment, ordered the right tests, and diagnosed a thyroid disorder that explained all my symptoms. She treated me like a person, not just a patient.
After being misdiagnosed for years with anxiety, Dr. Levin discovered I actually had a rare endocrine tumor causing my symptoms. Her thorough investigation and collaboration with surgical specialists led to successful treatment at age 52. I finally have answers after a decade of suffering.
My 91-year-old grandfather was determined to maintain his independence despite declining health. Dr. Levin created a care plan that respected his wishes while ensuring his safety, allowing him to live comfortably at home with proper support until his peaceful passing.
As a medical student myself, I developed unusual neurological symptoms that baffled my professors. Dr. Levin's diagnostic brilliance identified a vitamin deficiency causing the issues, teaching me more about compassionate, thorough medicine than any textbook ever could.
When our 8-year-old son developed mysterious fevers that came and went for months, Dr. Levin persisted where others gave up. She discovered an unusual infectious disease and tailored treatment to his pediatric needs. We're forever grateful for her dedication to our child.