Orthopedics

Bethesda North Hospital (Cincinnati). Bethesda North Hospital’s orthopedics department, along with the orthopedics team at fellow Cincinnati-based TriHealth Good Samaritan Hospital, perform more orthopedic surgeries than any other healthcare system in the Cincinnati area. The most common orthopedic surgeries performed…

Beaumont Hospital-Troy (Mich.).Beaumont Hospital’s Troy, Mich., campus opened in 1977 and includes 5,146 employees. The 520-bed hospital employs 1,390 physicians and conducted 22,208 surgeries in 2016. Beaumont Hospital-Troy is also home to a joint and spine surgery unit, which comprises…

Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak (Mich.). The orthopedics department at Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak provides total joint, spine and extremities care. Part of the eight-hospital Beaumont health system, which provides around 8,500 joint replacements per year, Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak ranks among the top 30…

Baystate Medical Center (Springfield, Mass.). The 716-bed Baystate Medical Center was one of the first in Massachusetts to utilize a computer-assisted navigation system to improve surgical performance and alignment during total joint replacement surgery. The hospital also contributes one member…

Barnes-Jewish Hospital (St. Louis).One of the largest healthcare providers by square feet in Missouri, Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center stands as one of several teaching affiliated hospitals for St. Louis-based Washington University School of Medicine. Washington University orthopedic…

AnMed Health (Anderson, S.C.). AnMed Health’s orthopedic surgery team performs hundreds of knee and hip replacements each year using the latest surgical techniques and technologies at the health system’s three hospitals. Along with joint replacement surgery, the health system offers…

Advocate Sherman Hospital (Elgin, Ill.).Advocate Sherman Hospital’s orthopedic team is composed of 32 board-certified surgeons along with several orthopedic certified nurses and physical and occupational therapists. In 1976, the hospital created the Pain Treatment Center to provide patients a chronic…

Abbott Northwestern Hospital (Minneapolis).Surgeons at Abbott Northwestern Hospital perform more than 4,000 operations per year, including hip resurfacing, shoulder procedures, and hand and foot care. Specialists at the hospital’s Orthopedic Institute aim to record and compile the outcomes of each…

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