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Our Joint Replacement Team

The North Mississippi Medical Center joint replacement team works together to give you excellent care from pre-admission through rehabilitation.

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Say Goodbye to Joint Pain

Joint replacement surgery can give you a new lease on life by replacing a damaged joint with a new one. Our orthopedic surgeons perform joint replacement on the hip, knee, ankle and shoulder.

Coordinated Effort: Pre-Admission Through Recovery
  • Orthopedic surgeon performs your surgery and coordinates all aspects of care

  • Primary care provider assesses your health and orders any tests before surgery

  • Coach is a family member or friend who supports and encourages you through recovery

  • Anesthesiologist administers your sedation during surgery

  • Clinical director coordinates the team effort to deliver high quality care

  • Nursing staff includes RNs, certified nursing assistants and unit coordinators

  • Physical therapist helps you achieve your rehabilitation goals

  • Occupational therapist helps you regain independence with everyday activities

  • Discharge planner coordinates your equipment, medication and insurance needs

  • Hospital chaplain is available for counseling, regardless of religious affiliation

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