Always has a smile!!
Listens to concerns and talks about the issue. Great personality +
listens well to what's bothering you takes action right away to relieve the pain friendly and explains things in a way I could understand
He's the best 👌
He makes it his business to understand what ails you and works towards finding resolution(s) to allowing you to a mobile life.
Dr. Hartson is very kind, is a top surgeon, and never suggests unnecessary surgeries. He’s interested not only in the specific problem, but also takes an interest in the “person” as a whole.
He’s very kind and explained things to you
He is an excellent surgeon and a good person.
Rushed but nice would have liked more info.
My oitce always makes me remember those in need
Always listens, always personable
Love his wit and great bedside manner!
Dr Hartson
Dr. Hartson is a caring Doctor. He really listens to me. I never feel rushed through my appointment.
Great doctor. Listens to your needs and how to correct the problem. His staff is also great. Very polite and easy to talk to.
Not pushy about treatments
Dr Hartson has always treated me with respect and gives me time to ask questions
Well he was friendly and seemed knowledgeable
Very friendly and knowledgeable
Easy to talk to,professional,extremely knowledgeable and compassionate
I am confident and happy with Dr. Hartson and his abilities.
Very professional
Did great on my surgery but doesn't listen or give patients a chance to talk. Everything is just routine black and white for him, but every patient is different. Just slow down.
Very knowledgeable and thorough doctor
Dr. Hartson performed a perfect right knee replacement. I am very satisfied!
He knew exactly what to do for me.
He was easy to talk to
Dr Hartson is a great professional doctor but he seems to be there for you also like a friend. I would highly recommend him!
I have no pain in my knee bending all way . Scar is almost non visible.
Wonderful, kind physician with a very pleasant demeanor. All staff extremely kind and efficient. I highly recommend Dr. Hartson and his marvelous staff, from front desk to doctor assistants and nurses.
I trust Dr. Hartson completely.
He handled my husband knee replacement and is an awesome doctor we trust him.
He was going to send me to a podiatrist but offered a simple procedure that should get me right back on my feet!
Surgeon was informative and positive.
He's an awesome doctor!
Best doc ever
Excellent doctor… Excellent staff!
He is attentive to his patient's concerns and discussed resolution.
Very knowledgeable and extremely patient about explaining the answers to any questions you have.
He's good, funny, knowledgeable
DrHartson and staff is great
Very informative
Because I'm very pleased with Dr. Hartson. He has done several surgeries of mine and he is always been very professional knowledgeable , and friendly
Explains thoroughly, listens, gets good results.
Knowledgeable, listener, gets results.
Dr Hartson is a great surgeon. He has done two surgeries on me in six months and I have not had any problems with either surgery. He listens to all my questions and concerns and takes time to explain things to me.
My knee is healing nicely and he did a great knee replacement
I find him very professional and personable. Easy to understand and trustworthy.
My surgery went well and he is there for any questions or concerns I have.
Dr. knows what needs to be done & what questions to ask includes patient.
Very nice doctor!
He was very straight to the point in a nice way. Spoke competent about what he felt was going on and what he wanted to do. Professional, knowable, and friendly.
Dr Hartson is very knowledgeable & friendly
Didn’t push surgery
He’s a fantastic Dr.
He makes the patient feel very assured.
This Dr is phenomenal…I’ve been a patient for years, his bedside is incredible!
Very thorough and knowledgeable
already have been recommending him to people, he's great at what he does-
He was very professional he told me exactly what was wrong with my leg
Great Job
Very friendly and patient.
good doctor
He is very thorough and takes time to listen to you!
HE IS CARING ABOUT YOU
Dr. Hartson is very caring and down to earth. He speaks to you so you understand what he is saying.
Because doctor Hartson has been my doctor for years. He's always professional. He has calming way of explaining things to my understanding .
Great person who cares for the patient
He is very kind, patient, understanding, and never rushes me.
He knows what he is doing and cares what he is doing. I have recommended several people to him.
He's the best: knowledgeable, kind, caring, etc.
Treat me with respect and the nurses
Dr. Hartson preformed surgery a few years ago on me for "trigger finger" on both hands. My hands are fine and I go to him for any other Orthopedic problems since. He is incredibly knowledgeable and immensely professional. I trust him totally.
He was very straightforward and patient interested in my medical interactions, and referred me to someone who he felt would serve me best
He checked on me as I was leaving, "thoughtful"... we exchanged a few words, meaning going back work was not my next best option! I appreciate his valuable service to me!
Best Doc ever
Very pleasant and professional
Very though and very punctual, and always answers all questions.
I have known Dr Hartson for many years since working at the hospital and I have been his patient for several years. He has always treated me well and always includes me in my care
Dr Hartson & his staff is very friendly and knowledgeable
Attentive to my issues and well being. Friendly and supportive
Always take good care of the patient on the following after surgery
He really cares and listens to you.
He was prompt , and effortlessly explained the Dx and Rx . He provided a simple solution to a difficult problem that is working well.
Great bedside manner!!!
Very personable. Answered all my questions.
Nice and professional
Great all the way around
He was very approachable, friendly, and explained what was needed and why.
Explains what's going on, answers your questions, and resolves what needs to be done to address your issue.
He’s very good Dr.. He listens to you and is very good at what he does. He explains things to you.
They already see him.
He fixed my hip so I can walk again :)
Through diagnosis and great communication on my questions
Personable. Professional
I trust him
Great bedside manner
Great Doctor
He tells you how it is he always has a smile on his face very friendly and willing to listen to you no matter how busy he seems to be I'm so glad I found him to take care of me and my bones and my carpal tunnel.
I like Dr. Hartson's approach to medicine. He inspires confidence in me as a patient.
He checks his x-rays, comes in tells you his opinion what is going on & explains treatment if any
Dr Hartson is the quintessential orthopedic surgeon, every detail was covered. I am 100% confident I made the right decision, seeing Dr Hartson.
He's a great caring Doctor and very good at what he does
I love the way he takes his time and answers all my questions, it’s very reassuring!!!
Confident and knowledgeable. Put my mom at ease. To the point and listened.
Very compassionate knowledgeable , caring. Extremely good doctor who actually listens to your concerns and acts on them
Listens, and makes you feel like he cares
I really liked him and his" down to earth way of explaining things
he is the best
I only met him once.
Very nice and efficient doctor
He’s fantastic
Personable, understanding, good listener , solves the problem.
Great doc . Very nice and explains everything
Good and very friendly
Explains things well and surgery isn’t first option!
Knows his profession Extremely friendly
He’s always nice and listens to you.
#1 qualification for me: he listened. Very personable and knowledgeable.
Excellent surgeon and good rapport with patient. Explained things and reassured me.
A great physician.
He had a good disposition
Dr. Hartson takes the time to listen and address any concerns.
friendly answered all my questions
He is friendly and explained everything so you can understand what is going on.
Dr Hartson treated me with respect and took time to answer my questions and concerns
First visit and he spend just the right time asking questions and answering them
Two knee surgeries and overall happy with both.
He was thorough but I’v only seen him twice at the office and before surgery. So far 👍 and I have an appointment on August 27…
Not to hard to get an appt. & he looks at xrays & comes in & explains everything.
Will be telling all I know about Dr. Hartson. Polite. Authoritative. Clear in his feedback, analysis and suggestions for next steps. Was reminded of past experience/s with docs at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago.
Very informative and friendly.
For me two surgwries with good results.
Great doctor. I just love him. Explains everything and listens.
Down to earth
He is the greatest
I felt he was taken really great care of me.
Very kind and knowledgeable. I am very happy with the outcome of my hip replacement surgery
Again, very efficient, personable and professional
We give James Hartson a approval due to our pass experience with him.
Dr. Hartson and his entire Staff is AMAZING and friendly!!! The Best there is!!!
He replaced both my hips and now having my knees done because he did such a good job .
Always listens to my problems and is helpful to make things better
He is a Doctor Who cares and a Doctor Who is very very good!
Dr. Is knowledgeable and precise with care recommendations.
He explained my procedure very clearly.
Dr. Hartson and his staff are always the best!
I have gone to him for years. He’s the best! Replaced my right hip. Have NEVER had one bit of trouble with it! He is kind caring and drs with so much compassion and would highly recommend him!
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