Orthopedic Services at Somerset Campus
Orthopedics is a medical specialty covering the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation
and prevention of injuries and disease of the musculoskeletal system –
including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves. Whether
you have a minor sports injury or need a total joint replacement, our
array of first-rate orthopedic services can help.
The Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Joint Surgery Center
has been awarded the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™
for total knee and total hip replacement surgery. It is one of an elite
group of hospitals nationwide to earn this Disease-Specific Care Certification
from the Joint Commission, the nation’s largest health accreditation agency.
Orthopedic patients are cared for on the John and Mary Obzansky Pavilion,
a 35-bed unit specializing in orthopedic surgery including total joint
surgery, back surgery and bone surgery. Most rooms on the unit are private
and feature flat-screen TVs and pull-out sofabeds for family members who
wish to stay overnight.
- Orthopedic Surgery - From back surgery to the latest minimally invasive unicompartmental knee surgery.
- Osteoarthritis Services - Find out how to protect your joints.
- Sports Medicine - You may not be a professional athlete, but you can still take advantage of the professionals who keep the Somerset Patriots healthy.
- Physical Therapy and Rehabilitative Services