"I HAD MY FIRST VISIT WITH STICKLER I THOUGHT HE WAS EXTREMELY CAREING I FELT VERY COMFORTABLE WITH HIM . He let me know right off carelink will not pay for the surgery.I would rather know right off then to wonder for weeks. I am working on a few other ideas . I will try to keep my file updated.i i have a lot of confedince in my dr . he is an excelent dr . i can page him at anytime . he is straight forward and honest. my husband is going to have this surgery and dr stickler is going to be his dr"