A new age in total joint replacement

A growing number of younger people are getting joint replacement surgery today. In fact, joint replacements are growing faster in patients ages 45 to 55 than in any other age group.

Go to www.fixyourjoints.com to learn more about total joint replacement at Woodwinds and our total wellness approach.

Clinical research study now accepting participants

Summit Orthopedics and Woodwinds Health Campus are conducting a clinical research study on the effects of acupuncture after total joint (hip or knee) replacement surgery.
Go to the HealthEast web site for details and a video about the study.

About the Orthopaedic Specialty Center

The Orthopaedic Specialty Center at Woodwinds provides surgical services, inpatient care and rehabilitation all performed by our highly skilled team of orthopaedic specialists. We’ll guide you through recovery and provide you with care beyond compare. 

Medical staff

Our comprehensive services include:         

• General orthopaedics
• Hand, foot and ankle surgery
• Limb reconstruction
• Pediatrics
• Shoulder and elbow
• Spine surgery
• Sports medicine/arthroscopy
• Trauma        

Woodwinds partners with the best surgeons and physicians in the area to provide outstanding diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for patients experiencing a wide variety of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries.  We take advantage of leading edge technology to deliver the best patient care, and offer excellence in orthopaedic innovations and state-of-the-art surgery.

A comprehensive, coordinated approach

We know that patients who are well prepared for surgery have better outcomes after surgery, which is why our program begins with a thorough pre-operative information session that will take you step-by-step through the surgery and recovery process.  You will be invited to register for this class as soon as your surgery is scheduled.

After surgery we continue our focus on education and information with daily notes, tips and inspiration for your inpatient recovery that will be delivered to your room, along with a few treats and a gift from your surgeon.

The total joint replacement recovery program at Woodwinds is called Joint Camp.
Joint Camp provides a positive, encouraging environment for healing and return to wellness.  You’ll benefit from group therapy and the opportunity to involve a family member or friend as your coach.

Free pain seminars 

To learn more about joint pain, its causes and your best treatment options call 651-326-2273 and attend one of our free pain seminars.  Reserve your spot today and get back to know your old self.

Quality measures - see how we rate

HealthEast created the Quality Institute as a way to ensure we are accountable and responsible for providing high quality care to our patients and the community. See our quality measures to find out how we care for people undergoing hip or knee replacement surgery at Woodwinds.