Orthopaedics
Orthopaedic Surgery at Carilion Clinic in Virginia
Western Virginia's leader in orthopaedic medicine, Carilion Clinic was the first health care provider in Virginia to introduce computer-assisted orthopaedic surgery.
This significant technological milestone is just one of many ways Carilion Clinic delivers the highest standard in health care to patients.
Carilion Clinic is proud to have receieved some of the nation's most prestigious honors:
- Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval: Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital has been awarded the National Quality Approval seal for orthopaedics and total joint replacement by The Joint Commission.
- Outstanding Orthopaedic Nurse of the Year Award: The National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON) awarded its prestigious National Outstanding Orthopaedic Nurse of the Year award to Carilion's own Becky Vaughn, R.N in 2006.
Carilion Clinic's Orthopaedic Surgeons, Doctors and Clinical Teams
Carilion Clinic's specialized orthopaedic team comprises surgeons, nurses and a nurse practitoner - all dedicated to the specialty of orthopaedics.
Why is that important? Because each member of the Carilion orthopaedic team has the specialized training and expertise necessary to get you back on track as soon as possible.
For example, patients treated at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital have an average length of stay of just 2.87 days - significantly lower than the national average of 4.0 days.
- Foot and Ankle
- Hand and Upper Extremities
- Shoulder
- Back and spine
- Hip and Knee
- Oncology (tumors)
- Sports Medicine
- Pediatric Orthopaedics
- Osteoporosis
- Physical Medicine
- Surgical Arthritis
- Trauma and Fracture Care
Carilion Clinic's core group of nurses each has more than 20 years of experience in orthopaedics.
That experience positively impacts patient outcomes, patient satisfaction, overall quality of care and length of stay.
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