Dr . McKinley performed back surgery on my girlfriend a couple of years , she suffered from excruciating pain for seven years from a broken neck and back from a horse fall . For years she went to specialist after specialist and no one could find the problem . Upon meet Dr . McKinley he discovered the problem right away and had the skills to surgically repair it . Dr . McKinley was awesome, very professional meticulous and extremely nice , a very tender and caring man and he gave my girlfriend her life back ! On behalf of Allen Haulcy and Karen Brunk we can't thank you enough Doc !!!

Submitted April 28, 2015

Dr. McKinley is a great spinal surgeon. He has performed successful, extensive surgery on myself and another member of my family. His attention to detail and his skill are top-notch. His standards of patient care - both before and after surgery - are extremely meticulous, and his patients benefit from this. His reputation is stellar. He is a great surgeon and he saved my life. He is also a very nice and caring man. His office staff is also wonderful and super efficient.

Submitted Aug. 23, 2013

He is absolutely one of the best doctors I have ever received treatment from. His office staff is also the best. I think Dr. McKinley is the most caring doctor of any I've ever seen.

Submitted April 30, 2008

Dr. McKinley of 355 East Grand Avenue Escondido, CA is a QME. He is for hire by insurance companies and insurance defense attorneys. ICW,Rancho Bernardo,and Chris Stettler, Bradford and Barthel,SanDiego. Be aware that he is under investigation for dishonest medical evaluations and presenting them to the SanDiego Worker's Compensation Appeals Board, as evidence in court. I have experience with this Doctor, and as result, I am in Chronic intense pain and am in need of surgery nearly two years after sustaining injury during a work related accident inwhich I was crushed agaist and bent backward over a table by 1300 pounds of product. Ripped ligaments in my left shoulder, and lower right back. My job description? Push and pull+900 pounds, lift+60pound over 1200 times/day & drive a 25ft bobtail truck +200miles. Mckinley said I can still do this and was never hurt at work & that I was injured 16 years ago and that's why i have pain now?!! I Never missed work until after the accident!!

Submitted Feb. 10, 2008