Orthopedics

St. Joseph Hospital (Orange, Calif.). Orthopedic surgeons on staff at St. Joseph Hospital performed Orange County’s first artificial hip, total knee and elbow replacement surgeries. Today, surgeons at the 379-bed general medical and surgical facility perform more than 1,000 hip…

St. Helena (Calif.) Hospital. St. Helena Hospital, part of Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health, is a 151-bed acute care hospital serving northern California. This year, the hospital was placed on CareChex’s list of Top 100 Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery and rated…

Stanford (Calif.) Health Care-Stanford Hospital. Stanford Health Care is a Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement, and its orthopedic surgeons perform more than 193,000 hip replacement surgeries annually. The hospital system has 13 programs and clinics dedicated to…

St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center (Boise, Idaho). This Magnet-designated, 574-bed hospital was ranked among the top 100 hospitals for medical excellence in orthopedic surgery by CareChex in 2017, and recognized by U.S. News & World Report as high performing in…

St. Cloud (Minn.) Hospital. Since the Sisters of the Order of St. Benedict founded St. Cloud Hospital in 1886, it has grown from a small, community hospital to a comprehensive high-quality regional medical center. St. Cloud’s Hospital had infection rates…

Sentara Leigh Hospital (Norfolk, Va.). Sentara Leigh Hospital, a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement, treats musculoskeletal conditions and injuries in its Sentara Back & Neck Center, Sentara Foot & Ankle Center and Sentara Orthojoint Center. U.S. News…

Scripps La Jolla (Calif.) Hospitals and Clinics. Scripps Clinic physicians provide orthopedic care to the San Diego Padres MLB team. Scripps Health system boasts more than 135 board-certified orthopedic surgeons and is Magnet-designated by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for…

UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital (Santa Monica, Calif.). The Orthopaedic Hospital and UCLA forged a partnership to expand research and education in musculoskeletal disorders. The program, UCLA / Orthopaedic Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, provides orthopedic services beyond UCLA…

Salem (Ore.) Health. Oregon Health & Science University partner Salem Health’s Joint Replacement Center of Excellence became the first in Oregon to earn the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for total hip and knee replacements in 2012. The hospital…

Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center (Hartford, Conn.). The Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute was founded at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in 2007 and was an early adopter of bundled payments. The hospital was also among the first to…