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Get Your Life Back

Mercy Medical Center's team is committed to 
getting you back to an active lifestyle.

 

Orthopedic Services

Mercy Medical Center's orthopedic doctors specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing injuries and diseases of the body's musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles.

Center for Total Joint Replacement

Our orthopedists’ goal is to help you return to full activity and the healthy lifestyle you are accustomed to through our orthopedic treatment options. At Mercy Medical Center, we specialize in knee, hip, and shoulder replacement, and offer a range of joint replacement services.

Our orthopedic services team includes surgeons, specialists, therapists and technicians. We have the expertise to provide the appropriate level of care for your needs. 

Pre and Post Surgery

  • Diagnostics

     

  • Surgery

     

  • Post-surgical care planning

     

  • Non-surgical procedures

     

  • Occupational therapy

     

  • Physical therapy

     

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Think you might need a knee or hip replacement?

If joint pain is keeping you from the activities you love, it may be time to talk to your doctor about joint replacement. Our orthopedic specialists can help you get back to the life you love.

Take this quick assessment to:

  • Determine if lifestyle factors may be causing your pain.
  • Evaluate the degree of pain you're experiencing.
  • Discover whether your level of pain is keeping you from living your life to the fullest.
  • Gain knowledge of underlying symptoms that might lead to joint replacement.

Orthopedic Program Features

  • Board-certified orthopedic surgeons
  • An approach to pain management that allows for the best results with the least amount of side effects
  • A calm environment for your recovery, with therapy sessions conducted only steps from your private room
  • State-of-the-art implants, custom devices, and surgical options

 

Conditions We Treat

At Mercy Medical Center, our orthopedic doctors provide specialty care for a wide range of conditions. Our expert team of orthopedic surgeons, specialists, nurses, X-ray technicians, and physical and occupational therapists are working together to get you back to doing the things you love.

Full Range of Orthopedic Treatments We Offer:

Benefits of da Vinci robot

  • Precise removal of cancerous tissues
  • Low blood loss
  • Regaining of bowel function quickly
  • Low complication rate
  • Low conversion rate to an open procedure
  • Shorter hospital stays
  • Minimal scarring when compared to an open surgery

Award-Winning Care

Awarded Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement by the Joint Commission

The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval® for Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacements is for Joint Commission-accredited hospitals, critical access hospitals, and ambulatory centers seeking to elevate the quality, consistency, and safety of their services and patient care.

Of more than 3,000 California hospitals and ambulatory centers, Mercy Medical Center is 1 of 14 to achieve this certification.

Total Joint Coordinator

Having someone who can help guide you through the surgical experience from before, during and after your hospital stay is important. At Mercy Medical Center, our Total Joint Coordinator is available to focus on you, answering any questions and providing the support you need.

  • Answer any questions before, during, and after your surgery.
  • Facilitates communication with your Total Joint Care team, including surgeons, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, pharmacists, and care coordinators to create a care plan and support your needs during recovery.
  • Provide an ongoing assessment of your needs and communication any changes to your Total Joint Care team.
  • Provide basic information about private insurance, Medicare, and Medi-Cal coverage that can affect your acute and post-hospital care.

Learn more

For more information about our Total Joint Patient Navigator, please call (209) 564-5667.

Spine Care

Mercy Medical Center's Spine Program focuses on getting your pain-free lifestyle back. For more information about the program, click here

Hello Healthy

In this special edition of Hello Healthy, learn about orthopedic services at Mercy Medical Center, new advancements in minimally-invasive spine surgery, treatment options for hip and knee pain, and more.

Total Joint Program

The program includes a comprehensive, planned course of treatment designed especially for the joint replacement patient.

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