Features of the Expedition: Joint Replacement program include:

Our Joint Replacement Center is unique; it is a dedicated center within the hospital. Patients have their surgery on either Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday and typically return home after a three-night stay in the hospital.

Features of the Expedition: Joint Replacement program include:

• Nurses, therapists and patient-care technicians who specialize in the care of joint patients
• Private rooms
• Emphasis on group activities
• Family and friends educated to participate as “coaches” in the recovery process
• A Joint Care Coordinator who coordinates all pre-operative care and discharge planning
• A comprehensive patient guide for you to follow from six weeks pre-op until three months post-op and beyond
• Coordinated after-care program
• Yearly reunion luncheons for former patients and coaches
• Monthly public education seminars/screenings for hip and knee pain