Orthopedic care
Orthopedists are doctors who take care of the entire musculoskeletal system. They diagnose and treat conditions such sprains, strains, broken bones, arthritis and osteoporosis. Some of the treatments they offer include recommending lifestyle changes, applying casts and performing surgeries, such as ligament repairs or total joint replacements.
Orthopedic specialists in San Antonio
Our experienced orthopedic doctors and surgeons are dedicated to providing advanced treatment options for a variety of orthopedic and spine conditions.
At Methodist Hospital, our orthopedic program focuses on individualized care plans tailored to your condition. Using treatment options that range from non-surgical and therapeutic to surgical, our orthopedic team is one of San Antonio’s top choices for orthopedic and spine care.
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For information about our orthopedic or spine services and providers, call us today to speak to a nurse about your next step.
For information about our orthopedic or spine services and providers, call us today to speak to a nurse about your next step.
Orthopedic and spine conditions we treat
We work towards diagnosing and treating the following conditions:
- Arthritis
- Back pain
- Fractures
- Knee pain
- Hip pain
- Neck pain
- Orthopedic trauma
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Osteomyelitis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Spine issues
- Sports injuries
Orthopedic and spine treatment options
- Amputation
- Anterior cervical discectomy
- Cervical fusion
- Foot and ankle surgery
- Fracture management
- Hand surgery
- Hip replacement
- Hip resurfacing
- Knee replacement
- Kyphoplasty
- Laminectomy
- Lumbar fusion
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Physical therapy and rehabilitation
- Shoulder replacement
- Sports injuries
- Sports medicine
- Robotic-assisted surgery
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Methodist Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation Center
Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Center is designed to be a next level of care for certain injuries, accidents and conditions that may have caused you limited function or mobility. Our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team consists of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, rehabilitation nurses, social workers or case managers and physicians. Patients have access to close medical supervision and 24-hour rehabilitation nursing.
Joint replacement surgery education
Every joint replacement patient is provided a variety of education prior to surgery day. Our goal is to help each patient understand not just their procedure, but also the recovery process. Therapy and pain management are both key factors in a successful joint replacement surgery. Our specially trained joint team will ensure each patient is prepared for a smooth procedure day and recovery process.
Minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery
Methodist Hospital’s Total Joint Center offers some of the latest advancements in surgical care. Providing our surgeons with robotic- assisted technology gives our patients access to more minimally invasive treatment options, often leading to shorter recovery times and shorter hospital stays, with individual results varying.
Visiting our orthopedic unit
Methodist Hospital is located just inside the Medical Center. Our orthopedic unit is located on the fourth floor of the North Tower. For patients and visitors to the orthopedic unit, we suggest parking in Garage 2. In addition, there is valet parking available at the main entrance available for a fee.
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Our Orthopedic care Locations