This medical practice provides exceptional care and remarkable results. Patients have reported successful hip and knee replacements with minimal pain and full range of motion. The staff is awesome and follow-up care is excellent. Patients highly recommend this practice, trusting in the expertise of the medical team.
Dr. Carothers saved my life! Went to 5 ortho surgeons with horrible pain in my right knee. Each of the previous docs said it was arthritis and sent me along my way. Dr. Carothers said, “let’s not look at this as an ortho issue”. He was the first doc to aspirate my knee and do bloodwork. Sure enough I had a septic joint and was full body septic. Had emergency within 24 hours of seeing him. 12 months later he did a total knee replacement at the age of 41. He’s such an incredible surgeon, easily the BEST orthopedic surgeon in the state of New Mexico. He’s calm, reassuring and lays out all the facts. Cannot thank him enough for saving my life and setting me up with… read full review
Aug 2025
5.0★★★★★
Dr. Carothers replaced both my hips, a month apart, 12 years ago. He, quite literally, gave me my life back. Both hips continue to be painfree, have full ROM, and have allowed me to fully enjoy an active lifestyle. I have recommended him to several friends and patients (I am a Therapist) over the years.
Nov 2023
5.0★★★★★
It has been almost six weeks since Dr Carothers gave me a new hip and my life back. I am left feeling awestruck at what he and his team have accomplished. The healing is amazing. Thank you so very much.
