Specialties & Services

Orthopedics

Life is too busy to slow down for pain and injuries. You deserve convenient services that are tailored to your needs. Here, you’ll find them. BJC HealthCare's hospitals and facilities have some of the nation’s top orthopedic programs, putting outstanding care within reach.

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Orthopedic specialties & services at BJC HealthCare

We offer you all the orthopedic specialties you need in one program. Areas of expertise include:

Elbow and shoulder
Get expert care for shoulder and elbow pain. Our orthopedists, physical therapists, and other providers treat the most complex situations.

Foot and ankle
Receive personalized surgical and non-surgical therapies from trusted foot and ankle specialists that provide you with lasting pain relief.

Hand and wrist
Meet our highly skilled hand and wrist specialists to receive advanced therapies that can ease lingering discomfort.

Hip and knee
Learn about your repair, joint replacement, and non-surgical options from our hip and knee specialists.

Orthopedic oncology
Receive orthopedic oncology services from some of the region’s top specialists. We deliver advanced musculoskeletal tumor care, including limb salvage surgery.

Orthopedic trauma
Connect with the region’s top trauma surgeons to receive care for severe musculoskeletal injuries, including tendon tears and amputations.

Physical medicine and physical therapy
Meet with the region’s top physical medicine, physical therapy, and rehabilitation providers to receive care and services that are not widely available.

Sports medicine
Learn about the exceptional care our sports medicine doctors, physical therapists, and other specialists provide athletes and active people with injuries.

Sports rehabilitation
When you need physical therapy or medical massage therapy, we can help. We offer a full range of services in multiple convenient locations. We treat a variety of ages, conditions, and physical abilities, including injured athletes.

Total joint replacement
BJC HealthCare’s nationally recognized experts in total joint replacement have the technology and training to get you back to enjoying life pain-free.

Orthopedic injury clinics
WashU Medicine orthopedic specialists provide same-day evaluation and treatment for recent bone, joint, and muscle injuries in adults and children ages 5 and older.

Why choose us for orthopedic care?

BJC HealthCare works with WashU physicians, BJC Medical Group, and providers across the region to deliver extraordinary care. You deserve the best specialists and the latest therapies delivered with the highest quality of care. This is precisely what you’ll find at BJC.

When you to come to us for orthopedic treatment, you can expect:

  • Orthopedic excellence: Our specialists have advanced training and are among the nation’s best. Their high standards enable more patients to achieve their goals. Our reputation for exceptional outcomes helps us maintain prestigious recognition from The Joint Commission and U.S. News & World Report.
  • Patient-first philosophy: Your experience with us matters, which is why we take extra steps to build a relationship with you. Understanding your needs, preferences, and goals leads to care that helps you to live life to the fullest. We also make it easier to fit orthopedic services into your schedule with after-hours availability for some services.
  • Elite-level sports medicine: At some of our hospitals, the team doctors for the NHL’s St. Louis Blues and Major League Soccer’s St. Louis CITY SC treat your concerns with the same attentiveness they give the region’s top athletes. We can help you enjoy your favorite activities without pain, even if you don’t consider yourself an athlete.
  • Connected and comprehensive care: We are a fully integrated network of specialists with facilities and clinics throughout the region. Experts collaborate early and often in your care journey for a seamless experience. We coordinate the services you need to feel better, whether non-surgical therapies, inpatient care, or rehabilitation.
  • Advanced therapies: We successfully treat the region’s most complex cases, including rare musculoskeletal tumors, severe orthopedic injuries, and unsuccessful past treatments such as bones that haven’t healed properly. With our team, our goal is to give you options.
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Our highly trained team of orthopedic specialists offer advanced treatments as well as compassionate, personalized care.
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Orthopedic research and clinical trials

We are conducting groundbreaking research to find new ways to fight musculoskeletal diseases. Through clinical trials, you have access to new medications and innovative treatments. Read about our innovations and ongoing research with our partners.

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