Why Choose Our Orthopedic Care?

If bone or joint problems have brought your life to a halt, count on Gateway Regional Medical Center to help put you back in motion. The orthopedic surgeons on our medical staff specialize in treating a wide range of injuries and disorders - from traumatic and sports-related conditions, to chronic and debilitating joint pain. And, Gateway has been rated by patients of the Joint Replacement Program in the 97th percentile in the country (source: HCAHPS Scores – July-September 2016).  So whether you want to reclaim your golf game or just walk up your stairs with greater ease, know that skilled orthopedic care is right here in the Metro-East.

Gateway Regional Medical Center offers orthopedic services including prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for injuries and disorders of the skeletal system and associated bones, joints, tendons, muscles, ligaments and nerves.

We've renovated our facility to create a dedicated unit designed especially for our orthopedic patients undergoing hip or knee replacement surgery. Our Bone and Joint Center features six private rooms, each equipped with a special orthopedic bed and flat-panel TV. Recovery and physical therapy take place in the same unit-no need to be wheeled down the hall or elevator for post-op therapy sessions. Additionally, our operating rooms are equipped with the OSI table (the only one in the area), which is specifically designed for bone & joint surgery.

Our services:
•    Hip Replacement Surgery
•    Knee Replacement Surgery

Advanced Joint Replacement Options
The orthopedic surgeons on the Gateway Regional Medical Center medical staff offer exciting options to patients who've suffered too long with stiff, painful joints caused by injury or chronic conditions.

Care for Every Condition
The physicians on the medical staff at Gateway Regional Medical Center offer specialty care in nearly every orthopedic specialty.

Some Orthopedic specialties include:

• Pain Management: evidenced-based therapy and personalized exercise programs, plus support from a board-certified pain management physicians to help keep your pain in check
• Sports Medicine: specialized care and recovery techniques for athletes of all ages
• Emergency Fracture Care: our ER provides around-the-clock coverage for traumatic orthopedic injuries
• Rehabilitation: to feel and move like you again. Get back to your life following an orthopedic injury, illness or procedure with Gateway Regional Medical Center's inpatient rehabilitation services, offered right in the hospital. Our personalized programs - including physical and occupational therapy - focus on relieving pain and restoring strength, function and mobility. If you're hospitalized following surgery, you'll work closely with a physical therapist to achieve daily goals and return home.

Don't Wait in Pain. See an Orthopedic Specialist Near You.

Gateway Regional Medical Center provides joint replacement solutions to Metro-East community we love to serve. Call 618-318-8075 or FIND AN ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON who can help you find relief.