Joint replacement

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We know it's not just about replacing a joint—it's about getting your life back
The Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute performs world class joint replacement surgery—including minimally invasive procedures for fast relief—at many convenient locations throughout Long Island, Queens, Manhattan and Westchester.
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At the Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute, our fellowship-trained joint replacement surgeons are at the leading edge of technological innovation in the treatment of hip and knee diseases and disorders. Covering all of Long Island, Queens, Staten Island, Manhattan and Westchester, our joint replacement team—which also includes nurses, radiologists, and rehabilitation specialists—has the expertise to help you regain your quality of life without needing to travel long distances for treatment.

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Joint replacement

Learn more about our services

Watch our experts discuss the different joint replacement options offered by the Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute.
 

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Free ebooks

Our useful guides are full of health and wellness tips and exercises to help you maintain healthy hips and knees, as well as minimize stress on your joints - so you can enjoy doing the things you love.

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Recognized for quality care

Several of our hospitals have received the prestigious Joint Commission's Disease-Specific Care Certification for healthcare quality in knee and hip replacement surgery.

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Joint pain assessment

Wondering if your hip or knee pain warrants a visit? Our free health risk assessment may help.

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Northwell Health offers outpatient total hip replacement surgery at its Schwartz Ambulatory Center, part of North Shore University Hospital.
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Helpful patient resources
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What to do before and after your knee replacement surgery

Our pre-op knee surgery e-book can help you learn  more about total knee replacement and what you should expect as you go through the process. 
 

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What to do before and after your hip replacement surgery

Our pre-op hip surgery e-book can help you learn more about total hip replacement and what you should expect as you go through the process.

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Helpful tips for caregivers

If someone close to you is undergoing joint replacement and is relying on your support, this guide has the information you need for the safe and effective care of your loved one.

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