Dalai Lama's Knee Surgery Recovery Progresses Well says Chief Doctor

Dr. David Mayman, MD, from the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, visited His Holiness the Dalai Lama over the weekend to assess his recovery from knee replacement surgery. Dr. Mayman reported that the Dalai Lama is recovering well, actively engaging in physical therapy, and showing significant progress. The doctor expects continued improvement over the next 6 to 12 months to ensure optimal recovery, with a full year anticipated for complete healing.