Welcome to the

Joint Replacement

Center of Excellence

Joint Replacement at the Institute for Specialized Surgery is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of degenerative and traumatic joint conditions. Our team of orthopedic surgeons, physiatrists, and rehabilitation specialists uses advanced imaging, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and evidence-based protocols to provide comprehensive care.

Joint replacement procedures address conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and joint injuries affecting the hip, knee, shoulder, and other major joints. Many patients also have coexisting musculoskeletal or systemic conditions that require careful, multidisciplinary planning. At the Joint Replacement Center, we develop individualized treatment plans focused on relieving pain, restoring mobility, and improving overall quality of life.

For inquiries regarding a specific physician, please refer to their faculty page.

Frequently Asked Questions

For additional questions or personalized support, please reach out to our team.

What is joint replacement surgery?

Joint replacement surgery involves removing a damaged or diseased joint and replacing it with an artificial implant, commonly performed on the hip, knee, or shoulder to relieve pain and restore function.

Who is a candidate for joint replacement?

Patients with severe joint pain, loss of mobility, or arthritis that has not responded to conservative treatments may benefit from joint replacement. Your specialist will evaluate your health, activity level, and goals to determine the best approach.

What is recovery like after joint replacement?

Recovery varies depending on the joint and procedure but typically involves a period of rehabilitation, physical therapy, and gradual return to activity. Individualized care plans are provided to ensure safe healing, restore function, and improve quality of life.