Dr. Katherine Xie, M.D. is a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon at The CORE Institute specializing in conditions that affect the foot and ankle. Dr. Xie completed her Foot & Ankle Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and attended Virginia Commonwealth University for her residency. Her Doctoral Degree was obtained from Case Western Reserve University.
Dr. Katherine Xie, M.D. is a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon at The CORE Institute specializing in conditions that affect the foot and ankle. Dr. Xie completed her Foot & Ankle Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and attended Virginia Commonwealth University for her residency. Her Doctoral Degree was obtained from Case Western Reserve University.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of The CORE Institute through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Absolutely love her! She's so caring about your progress and your feelings. I was depressed at my progress and she helped me realize I was going to be okay! My break was bad and it takes time. She assured me my progress was very good 👍
Oct-2024
Very kind and considerate person. Attention to detail about my issue. Great experience!
Oct-2024
She is so friendly, listens to all my concerns, answers all my questions and offers solutions.
Oct-2024
Very nice. Listens and takes time to answer all your questions. Attentive and compassionate for those dealing with trauma
Oct-2024
Very knowledgeable and straightforward. So refreshing. Great personality!
Oct-2024
Caring, detailed information, explains treatment and options. Fantastic doctor.
Oct-2024
Loved her honesty. Thank you
Oct-2024
Dr. Xie is an excellent doctor. She is extremely warm and attentive to her patients. In addition she is extremely knowledgeable in her field and was always ready to answer any questions.
Oct-2024
Great assessment and thoroughly explanation
Oct-2024
Very detail oriented,and she loves her job, and it shows. Such a great surgeon, and incredible person.
Sep-2024
The doctor addressed all my questions and concerns.
Sep-2024
Absolutely love her! She's an Excellent Dr.
Sep-2024
Great at answering my questions and explaining my options. Showing me the ex-rays so that I saw the bone spurs.. would recommend her.. She is great!!
Sep-2024
Perfect
Sep-2024
Dr. Xie is clearly knowledgeable and pleasant and straightforward. All at the same time. She says she enjoys surgery but is quick to present both pros and cons of one’s problem. Even when it means a pass. I appreciate that!
Sep-2024
Dr. Xie is amazing. She makes me feel heard and makes sure to answer all of my questions. I would recommend her to anyone needing an Orthopedic Doctor.
Sep-2024
Very knowledgeable and provides excellent care.
Sep-2024
Dr Xie was extremely patient and thorough answering all of my questions and offering pro and cons of possible treatments for my trashed ankle. For once I didn’t feel rushed out with unanswered questions as most surgeons that I’ve experienced in the past.
Sep-2024
Dr. Xie was great. She took the time to answer my questions and explained what she was doing. She had a great demeanor and made me feel comfortable. I will definitely use her again if I need to.
Sep-2024
Very b transparent on how patient needs to own their pain progress and ownership in health recovery successfully
Sep-2024
She took time to go over all with me and answer my questions
Sep-2024
Great communication
Sep-2024
Very personable, listens to concerns and questions, and is very funny.
Sep-2024
Dr Xie is so easy to talk to and answers every question I have. So glad I got to meet Dr Xie and her Medical Assistant Samantha. A great team!
Sep-2024
Dr Xie is an amazing doctor!!!! thorough, explained everything, kind and considerate and compassionate.
Sep-2024
Very nice and explained everything I needed to know.
Aug-2024
Such an amazing Dr. with a big heart. Very thorough, kind & caring.
She gets a 10.
Aug-2024
My experience at my appt with the doctor was great. She knew what she was talking about and made sure I understood. Very nice bedside manner as well. I really liked her.
Aug-2024
Very informative and helpful. She made me feel very comfortable and explained what I was to expect in detail.
Aug-2024
Thank you for the professional diagnosis regarding the pain I was experiencing. The Doctor was very knowledgeable and presented the options available for treatment. Greatly appreciated!
Aug-2024
Dr Xie is awesome! First time meeting her today. Very pleasant, professional and informative.
Aug-2024
Very clear and speedy with the diagnosis!
Aug-2024
Great explanation of options and my path forward.
Aug-2024
She was thorough in her explanation of my condition. Very friendly and upbeat.
Aug-2024
Dr Xie is a caring and very professional doctor. She took the time to answer any and all questions and concerns I had with my medical wellness and health.
Aug-2024
Thank you again for seeing me so quickly, and providing amazing and comforting care. Loved your shoes!
Aug-2024
Very first visit with her and absolutely love her!! She is kind, honest and thorough. Treat you like she cares. Would highly recommend her.
Jul-2024
Before I could even start my paperwork I was called back for my X-Rays. Dr. Xie met with me before my scheduled appointment time by about 10 minutes and she was quick and thorough with her analysis. She did push surgery and gave me multiple options on how to proceed. She had even suffered the same injury as I had, so she was very knowledgeable about my injury. Overall experience at CORE was excellent!
Jul-2024
Dr Xie was very friendly and helped to put me at ease. She's amazing
Jul-2024
Dr. Xie is a very excellent Dr. She cares about her patients and their family. She also explains everything that is happening so you know what to expect.
Jul-2024
Dr Xie is very professional, friendly & explains everything clearly & answers all questions. I would highly recommend her.
Jul-2024
Great surgery on my ankle and positive friendly after care. Recommend any time
Jul-2024
Encouraging, listens to all your questions and answers with detailed explanations and follow through.
Jul-2024
Excellent surgeon, very detail oriented explained surgery in detail with end results.
Jul-2024
I asked for a handicap ADOT card for my car but was not given one so called to leave a message. Still waiting.
Jul-2024
Shes absolutely wonderful! Her bedside
Mannerism is super !!she explains everything, she’s a great people person, I had a great appointment!! I would refer her to everyone!!!
Thank you
Jul-2024
Dr Xie is awesome.
Jul-2024
Wonderful experience.
She explained everything thoroughly and was very compassionate.
Jul-2024
Very knowledgeable.
Jul-2024
I appreciate her up front no BS approach
Jul-2024
Excellent Specialist! Professional, friendly and perfect bed side manner!!
Jul-2024
She is the best doctor I've been to in a long time... she really listen to me!!
Jul-2024
Love her! Will recommend her to friends in the future who ,Ishtar need her
Jul-2024
Very personable and professional. Asks intelligent questions and explains things clearly. Excellent!
Jul-2024
Dr Xie is very knowledgeable and explained my options for treatment in a way that was easy to understand.
Jul-2024
Very helpful
Jul-2024
Dr. Xie gave me my life back! She corrected a procedure from a different surgeon and got me back on my feet quickly. She has the greatest bedside manner, listened to all my questions, and could see the mental toll the pain was taking on me. Her nurse always made me feel comfortable and I can never thank them both enough for giving me my life back. Red Bows for both of them!!!
Jul-2024
I felt at ease even when Doctor had to share some bad news. Staff was accommodating.
Jul-2024
Dr.Xie and her assistant we caring and quick. Glad I chose the CORE!
Jul-2024
Good listener and took action. Excellent communication.
Jul-2024
Was not in a hurry. Knowledgeable.
Jul-2024
Exceptional patient demeanor! Friendly, caring, easy to talk to. Took time to explain all my options.
Jul-2024
Excellent communicator.
Jul-2024
Dr Katherine Xie was very helpful & very professional & straight to the point!! I would definitely highly recommend her to anyone needing care in her field of excellence!!
Jul-2024
Quick visit, dr went over everything in detail so I can understand
Jul-2024
Very nice Dr. Always listens to what you have to say and goes above and beyond to give you help also very informative.
Jul-2024
Love Dr. Xie. She explained to me what was going on.
Jun-2024
Very knowledgeable, courteous and understanding.
Jun-2024
Dr. Xie is knowledgeable, very personable, shows care and took time to explain, highly recommend!
Jun-2024
Muy buena doctora
Jun-2024
Very awesome Doctor, easy to talk to. She explained everything to me and I feel comfortable for her to do my surgery.
Jun-2024
very pleasant, gave me the time I needed to ask questions.
Jun-2024
Dr Xie was great. She took the time to listen to my needs, she diagnosed me with a better plan, simple surgery instead of a replacement of a total ankle replacement
Jun-2024
Perfect!
Jun-2024
Great doctor!
Jun-2024
Great doctor! I would recommend her to anyone seeking help with pain in foot or ankle.
Jun-2024
Excellent surgeon. So happy I found her. Very informative and takes the time to explain every detail.
Jun-2024
Excellent first appointment!
Jun-2024
So attentive, and spent time with me. Educated me and when I explained things she gave multiple offers.
Jun-2024
Excellent doc, good communication
Jun-2024
Very professional doctor who went over my x-rays and explained the results clearly to me. She answered all of my questions and provided next steps to me. I left feeling empowered and informed.
Jun-2024
Super doctor! Trust her with saving my leg!
Jun-2024
Dr. Xie
Jun-2024
Best Orthopedic in Az.
Jun-2024
Very through, knowledgeable and easy to talk to.
Jun-2024
Cares. Communicates very well. Answers all questions in patient terms
Jun-2024
Always smiling and happy
Jun-2024
She is amazing! Great communication skills, awesome surgical skills and just a super genuine person. Highly recommend
Jun-2024
A very caring, kind human besides being a skilled surgeon.
Jun-2024
Very helpful and knowledgeable!
Jun-2024
She is great !!! Gave me a whole lot of information about my problem.
Jun-2024
She is truly amazing
Jun-2024
Great doctor! Very understanding, informative and gentle
Jun-2024
Takes her time to explain what’s going on. Very personable, excellent doctor.
Jun-2024
Dr Xie is just a lovely, professional🥰
Jun-2024
Dr Xie is a professional, perfectionist, and meticulous doing all of this at the same time allowing you as her patient to feel relaxed with her. She is the best surgeon I have. Ever seen and had she listens to everything you have to say and explain in detail what may or may not be going with what brought you to her.she is so down earth and has a wonderful bed side matter. I personal would to tell that I thank god for her !!
May-2024
Very professional and thorough. Answered all my questions
May-2024
Very knowledgeable
May-2024
I wish I had my time and money back that I wasted for this appointment. The reason I booked appointment is because I have life altering foot pain. Left with no solutions and still waiting on a referral to a spine Dr that she recommended
Jun-2024
she listens to what the patient says. I have never felt rushed with out appointments.
May-2024
Dr Xie is very caring & tender.
May-2024
Very friendly and helpful
Informative and clear.
May-2024
More than I could have hoped for. She checks all the boxes. Patient. Listened to all my info. Never felt rushed. Fully explained all my options with pros and cons. And a relaxed demeanor (with a splash of appropriate humor!).
May-2024
I’ve had nothing but extremely positive experiences with The CORE Institute. Dr. Xie gave me her time and clearly explained what was going on, which is very appreciated.
May-2024
Very kind very informative
May-2024
Beautiful personality, caring dr
May-2024
Quick, efficient, so very nice, easy to talk to. If I need to return, It will be to Dr. Xie
May-2024
They tried to tell me what I and the prior doctor spoke of. She did not care to listen to what had been happening over the years with the Core and what my prior doctor and I have been working towards. I will not return.
May-2024
Awesome
May-2024
Personable and professional. She listened to me and did not make me feel hurried. I would recommend her to all my family and friends. Excellent member of CORE’s team.
May-2024
Very easy to talk with and listens well to the patient. Explains throughly.
May-2024
Caring.
May-2024
Thank you so much Dr Xie
May-2024
Thank you
May-2024
Dr. Xie listened to me and answered all my questions.
May-2024
What a compassionate doctor! Love her…got right to the point and helped me. A big asset to Core!
May-2024
Very pleasant personality and explained everything so I could understand
May-2024
Super Doctor, friendly, professional and informative!!!
I highly recommend Dr. Xie
May-2024
What a fabulous Dr. so personable.
Talked through everything.
Apr-2024
Dr. Xie was friendly and explained what my problem was and the various available treatments.
Apr-2024
Great, beautiful understanding now what she doing may God bless her
Apr-2024
Dr xie was the best
Apr-2024
I have been to three doctors with my foot and ankle pain. Within 10 minutes, she knew exactly the plan of action needed to grant me relief.
Apr-2024
Dr Xie was so nice to work with. She explained everything and helped me understand my options. Will definitely recommend her!
Apr-2024
Dr. Xie was very professional, informative, and gave me all of the options necessary to make an informed decision about my health care.
She is super friendly and as a new patient she gave me the confidence I needed to feel comfortable to move forward with future treatments.
Apr-2024
Dr. Xie, is a warm caring and knowledgeable Dr. I would highly recommend her to anyone with foot problems.
Apr-2024
So easy to talk to, She made me feel so comfortable.
Apr-2024
I like her and will be seeing her again.
Apr-2024
She did a great job! Very personable!
Apr-2024
Dr. Xie is exceptional! She is very knowledgeable and personable and willing to take the time to explain her recommendations in plain English Her qualifications are impressive and I feel lucky to have found her.
Apr-2024
She was kind, friendly, caring, answered all my questions and was knowledgeable about my inquiries into MrI, drugs and travel. I am starting PT tomorrow!
Apr-2024
Great surgeon. Answered all my questions before n after surgery.
Apr-2024
You are such an amazing, articulate, caring Dr. Thank you for everything that you’ve done.
Apr-2024
Got in and out of the office in a reasonable amount of time. Doc was friendly and professional.
Apr-2024
Dr. Xie has a wonderful, compassionate bedside manner which we don’t always see in providers. She was thorough in her examination, explained my issue in terms I could understand and gave me a treatment plan that I could live with. I highly recommend Dr. Xie!
Mar-2024
Great personality, very enjoyable
Mar-2024
Super!!!!
Mar-2024
Good set of expectations
Mar-2024
Dr. Xie was very gracious to have a prolonged discussion regarding my complicated issue. She was clear on her recommended treatment, but left the option to me. I appreciate all her expertise.
Mar-2024
Very personable knowledgeable, caring, and knew how I was feeling by reading my face!
Mar-2024
She listened to me and explained my options clearly. I liked her a lot.
Mar-2024
Friendly, informative, reassuring. I left feeling I was in very good hands.
Mar-2024
Fist visit was excellent and I was impressed by the thorough service. Dr.Xie helped me understand my condition better and X-ray staff was very supportive.
Mar-2024
Katherine went above and beyond with looking into my ankle injury. She is very thorough, professional, kind and funny. It was obvious to me she enjoys what she does and taking care of her patients.
Mar-2024
Always listen to my concerns I truely Trust her with My care...
Mar-2024
I liked her immediately, especially her listening skills!
Mar-2024
Our appointment with Dr Xie went very well. Dr Xie is very knowledgeable in her field and helped understand what we are dealing with. We are very pleased with Dr Xie and the entire staff
Mar-2024
Very caring, thorough, and professional
Mar-2024
Good Listener, polite, answers all questions.
Mar-2024
Thank you for excellent care, service & guidance!
Mar-2024
Great visit!
Mar-2024
Loved her & her staff ❤️
Mar-2024
Conservative treatment plan was what the doctor ordered and was exactly what I was looking for. Easy to schedule appointments. Very pleasant demeanor. I highly recommend Dr. Xie
Mar-2024
Dr. Xie is excellent. Listens to your concerns. Explained everything to me and is very personable and caring. Definitely would recommend her!
Mar-2024
Even though she was late getting to me she gave me all the time I needed. She’s wonderful
Mar-2024
Very knowledgeable and caring!
Feb-2024
Informative and friendly
Mar-2024
Very clear explanation of my condition and possible treatments. Very pleasant and upbeat!
Feb-2024
Enjoyed her demeanor
Feb-2024
Finally a provider that listened, read my history and gave me a diagnosis. Dr. Xie is wonderful!
Feb-2024
Very caring Dr.
Feb-2024
I liked her very much. Professional, friendly, easy to talk to and a good listener. Very positive!
Feb-2024
She are amazing surgeon. I recommend for everyone.
Feb-2024
Dr Xie listened yo my concerns and explained clearly what I needed to do.
Feb-2024
My visit with Dr. Xie was the most ideal experience I’ve ever had with a healthcare provider. She is patient, funny, kind, calming, and professional. She listened to endless questions and carefully explained every answer without making me feel rushed. I am certain Dr. Xie makes every patient feel like a special human and she is just the very best. I will be going into surgery very confidently knowing that Dr. Xie will deliver the absolute best care.
Feb-2024
This rating is based on a first meeting, not after a procedure.
Feb-2024
Beautiful sweetheart Dr. God bless her. She is very nice. I’m happy to meet her.
Feb-2024
Great bed side manner
Explained everything very well
Felt like I was in very good hands
Feb-2024
Informative, through, very professional,very clear. Thank you .
Feb-2024
Professional yet friendly
Feb-2024
Loved this Dr !!!! She is very knowledgeable, explained everything easily. I highly recommend her for any and all foot and ankle pain.
Feb-2024
Knowledgeable. Pleasant
Feb-2024
A most enjoyable and instructive meeting
Feb-2024
great Doctor and person
as well
Feb-2024
Professional, engaging and helpful.
Jan-2024
Very Pleasant. Very Through. Explained everything. Pointed things on the Xray
Jan-2024
A very caring Dr. she takes time to explain and listen!
Jan-2024
I really enjoyed my visit with Dr. Xie. She took the time to explain everything and I didn’t feel rushed.
Jan-2024
Very professional
Jan-2024
Dr Xie is very knowledgeable and personable as well. I enjoy visiting her and come away with more knowledge than before. Highly recommend her!
Jan-2024
Intelligent and helpful. Warm and friendly.
Jan-2024
Very informative and very caring.
Jan-2024
Professional and friendly and very informative
Jan-2024
Very informative
Jan-2024
She explained everything in layman’s terms. She was very thorough in explaining the cause of my foot pain. She also gave me a corticosteroid injection to treat the pain 🙏😇
Jan-2024
Very detail, ask questions listen to the patient.
Jan-2024
So happy to have her as my Doctor
Jan-2024
Outstanding. Great listener. Very professional.
Jan-2024
Doctor Xie was pleasant, caring and great to see!
Jan-2024
Very comfortable talking to her.
Jan-2024
Answers all questions, explains procedures, offers suggestions, honest and open.
Dec-2023
Excellent personal care. Takes the time to fully explain your condition and plan for treatment.
Dec-2023
Understandably informative. Patient and Friendly. I was relaxed and comfortable with Dr. Xie.
Dec-2023
Excelent care and kind
Dec-2023
Love Dr. Xie, she is very attentive and listens to my concerns and provides realistic solutions for my lifestyle.
Dec-2023
first time I met her. she seems very nice and very helpful.
Dec-2023
She was wondering. Friendly informative, and allot of help for mo.
Dec-2023
Very grateful she will be my doctor, she’s friendly and knowledgeable!
Dec-2023
Super. Dr.X was wonderful explained everything, made me very aware and more knowledgeable about my situation
Dec-2023
Very pleasant and took the time to answer all my questions
Dec-2023
Thank you, Dr. Xie! It was a pleasure to meet you today with your excellence in care, not only professionally, but personally.
Dec-2023
It was a comfortable visit with dr. Xie .She was very informative and helpful. Looking forward to our next visit. Thank you.
Dec-2023
Very personable and knowledgeable! Highly recommend!!
Dec-2023
Good listener. Makes you feel heard. Compassionate.
Dec-2023
Took the time to understand my concerns and help develop a plan for my surgery
Nov-2023
I was very impressed. She is extremely knowledgeable, very congenial, thorough and gets to know the patient. Excellent, excellent doctor. Thank you Dr. Die.
Nov-2023
Very knowledgeabl, helpfull, and professional!
Nov-2023
Dr. Xie was very thorough explaining my injury and how I can improve recovery.
She is very personable, professional and pleasant to talk to.
Nov-2023
Dr is very polite, professional, and easy to understand. Tells step by step what the procedure involves. Explains recovery and follow up. She is very straightforward and answers all my questions. I highly recommend this Dr.
Nov-2023
So happy to find a doctor who took the time to explain what is wrong with my ankle.
Nov-2023
Super cute and nice. Knowledgeable.
Nov-2023
Dr. Xie was great. She is friendly,, very thorough. It was a pleasure to meet her. She answered all my questions.
Nov-2023
I haven’t been that impressed with a doctor in such a long time! She was knowledgeable, professional and very friendly! She took all the time we needed to explain the procedure and answer all of our questions fully and completely.
Nov-2023
Excellent Doctor and a great personality. Another excellent choice by Core.
Nov-2023
She explains everything and has the most pleasant demeanor of any doctor I've had
Nov-2023
She was so wonderful. She understood what I have been going through and had so much compassion. She talked with me about everything that she will need to do to fix my situation.
Nov-2023
Dr. Xie has been great and is very knowledgeable.
Nov-2023
Very knowledgeable and personable. Took time to explain everything with a pleasant manner.
Dr. Katherine Xie, M.D. is a fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon at The CORE Institute specializing in conditions that affect the foot and ankle. Prior to joining The CORE Institute, Dr. Xie completed her Foot & Ankle Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. For her residency in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Xie attended Virginia Commonwealth University, where she was given the distinction of Chief Resident. Her Doctoral Degree was obtained from Case Western Reserve University, and she holds an Undergraduate Degree in Biomedical Engineering from Yale University. Dr. Xie continues to be an active contributor to medical academia, as a contributing author and lecturer, having presented research on several orthopedic topics.
Absolutely love her! She's so caring about your progress and your feelings. I was depressed at my progress and she helped me realize I was going to be okay! My break was bad and it takes time. She assured me my progress was very good 👍
Very kind and considerate person. Attention to detail about my issue. Great experience!
She is so friendly, listens to all my concerns, answers all my questions and offers solutions.
Very nice. Listens and takes time to answer all your questions. Attentive and compassionate for those dealing with trauma
Very knowledgeable and straightforward. So refreshing. Great personality!
Caring, detailed information, explains treatment and options. Fantastic doctor.
Loved her honesty. Thank you
Dr. Xie is an excellent doctor. She is extremely warm and attentive to her patients. In addition she is extremely knowledgeable in her field and was always ready to answer any questions.
Great assessment and thoroughly explanation
Very detail oriented,and she loves her job, and it shows. Such a great surgeon, and incredible person.