Frank R. Howard Memorial Hospital - Orthopedic Joint Center
The Orthopedic Joint Center of Northern California
We provide our patients with the
ultimate healing environment-- world class physicians, specially
chosen for skill in orthopedic joint replacement, combined with
an effective program designed to educate and rehabilitate,
through advanced preoperative care, enhanced inpatient
experience, and coordinated after-care. We get our patients back
into life, with enhanced mobility and a bright new outlook!
Howard Memorial Hospital's Orthopedic Joint
Center specializes in the following:
Hip Replacement
Knee Replacement
Shoulder Replacement
Elbow Replacement
Our program features:
Nurses and therapists who specialize in the care of joint patients
Emphasis on group activities/therapy as well as individual care
Group lunches with your coach and staff
Family and friends educated to participate as "coaches" in the recovery process
A Joint Care Coordinator who coordinates all preoperative care and discharge planning
A comprehensive patient guide
Coordinated after care program
Reunion Lunches for patients and coaches
Newsletters to update patients and coaches on activities
