KINGS AND QUEENS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL

Hip and Knee Replacement and Arthritis Highly trained specialists and staff at Kings & Queens Teaching Hospital are dedicated to helping those who experience issues related orthopedics and arthritis live more active lives with less discomfort. Patients of all ages are evaluated and treated with the most innovative technology available at a level of care that can only be found at an academic medical center. Whether exploring non-surgical options or joint replacement, you will have a team to support you in making the choices that will serve you best. Conditions We Treat The Joint Health team provides customized treatment to patients with conditions including: · Osteoarthritis · Rheumatoid arthritis · Psoriatic arthritis · Gout · Fractures · Knee, shoulder, ankle, elbow and other injured joints · Single or multiple painful joints Our Services Our comprehensive services are designed to assist patients in all of their joint health needs including from the first sign of joint pain through total joint replacements. Kings & Queens Teaching Hospital's joint pain expert team assists patients with: · Understanding how to prevent and minimize joint pain · Managing ongoing conditions such as osteoarthritis · Non-surgical treatments such as injection therapy · Recognizing the role of exercise in joint health · Access to physical and occupational therapy · Minimally invasive procedures and surgeries · Total joint replacement Patients are treated for a variety of conditions including: · Osteoarthritis · Rheumatoid arthritis · Psoriatic arthritis · Gout · Fractures · Knee, shoulder, ankle, elbow and other injured joints · Single or multiple painful joints Patient Resources Are you considering having a knee or hip replacement? Or just want to learn more about arthritis and what you can do to alleviate arthritis pain? Listen to podcasts from Kings & Queens Teaching Hospital experts on bones, joints and Kings & Queens Teaching Hospital. Read more about join health and joint replacement options in our health library. Recommended online resources from the Joint Health team: · Kings & Queens Teaching Hospital Wellness Center · Arthritis Foundation