Orthopedics

Preventing joint problems

Keep your bones, muscles and joints in good condition by maintaining a healthy weight, eating well, having good posture and staying active. Discover how ProHealth can help you take steps to live well and prevent or reduce orthopedic problems with:

• Athletic training and performance services
• Exercise classes and facilities
• Nutrition classes
• Physical therapy
• Weight management services

Joint replacement surgery

Joint replacement can reduce pain, restore movement and transform your life.

Mobility is freedom. The ability to enjoy life and the activities you love. So when chronic joint pain keeps you from being active, it may be time to consider joint replacement surgery.

Watch as members of ProHealth Orthopedic Care's surgical and medical teams answer some common questions about our program and approach to care.

If you are looking for an orthopedic surgeon, review profiles in our provider directory.

Orthopedic care team

Get care from a collaborative team of health care professionals dedicated to your well-being. Throughout your diagnosis, treatment and recovery you may work with:

• Athletic trainers – Help you prevent or recover from sports-related injuries.
• Nurses – Provide care and education about your condition.
• Occupational therapists – Help you perform daily tasks more comfortably and independently.
• Orthopedic surgeons – Specialize in diagnosing and treating problems related to your bones, joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments. To learn more about the team or for help finding a surgeon for you needs, call 262-928-2745.
• Physical therapists – Help you build strength, reduce pain and increase your range of motion.
• Radiologists and imaging technologists – Use imaging tests to help diagnose your condition.
• Social workers – Provide education, support and resources, especially for patients preparing for joint replacement surgery.

Orthopedic procedures performed in Oconomowoc

When you need orthopedic surgery, choose the expert team of providers at ProHealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital for:

• Ankle surgery, including joint replacement
• Elbow, wrist or hand surgery, including elbow joint replacement
• Shoulder surgery, including joint replacement
• Hip surgery, including joint replacement
• Knee surgery, including joint replacement

Advanced technology

ProHealth has a history of bringing new technology to Waukesha County. Your orthopedic surgeon has the tools, advanced navigation and experienced support staff needed to offer the latest minimally-invasive orthopedic procedures.

Nationally recognized joint replacement program

If you need hip or knee replacement, look to ProHealth for safe, high-quality care that helps you achieve your best outcome. ProHealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital holds Advanced Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement certification from The Joint Commission.

Joint replacement classes

Feel better prepared for a hip or knee replacement surgery when you take part in our joint replacement class.