Surgeons at Saint Anne’s perform more than 5,000 orthopedic procedures annually at the hospital and its outpatient surgery centers.
In 2015, Saint Anne’s became the first hospital in Bristol County, Massachusetts, to earn the Gold Seal certification by The Joint Commission for hip and knee replacement. In 2016, we became one of just three U.S. non-academic hospitals, and 16 hospitals overall, to earn advanced certification for hip and knee replacement.
Since 2011, Blue Cross Blue Shield has designated Saint Anne’s as a “Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement” for superior patient outcomes. In addition, orthopedic surgery patients of Saint Anne’s have consistently ranked the hospital at the top for patient and family satisfaction.
In 2011, Saint Anne’s was the first hospital in Massachusetts to offer innovative Mako for partial knee resurfacing, followed by total hip replacement and total knee replacement. To date, our orthopedic surgeons have performed more than 700 Mako procedures.
Rehabilitation Services
Saint Anne’s rehabilitation specialists provide a wide range of services for orthopedic patients, including:
- Post-surgical physical and occupational therapy
- Specialized therapy for back, hand and upper extremities
- Myofascial/craniosacral therapy for treatment of chronic pain
- Pediatric physical therapy and occupational therapy by pediatric rehabilitation specialists
Our Team
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Jerald W. Katz, MD
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Richard W. Smith, MD
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Edward A. Klein, DO
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David W. Bullis, MD
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Jung Mi Haisman, MD
Hand Surgeon
Resources
The ABCs of Osteoarthritis
"Hands, shoulders, hips and knees” sounds a lot like a favorite childhood game. But if your joints are feeling creakier than usual, you may be one of the 50 million American adults who are coping with osteoarthritis (OA).
Thumbs Up for Hand Care Close to Home
Each time you tie your shoes, shampoo your hair, cook a meal, tap out an email or text message, or brush your teeth, you’re using one of the most important parts of your body: your hands.
MAKO Brochure
Osteoarthritis shouldn’t keep you from doing the things you love. Learn more about OA of the knee, and how MAKOplasty® may be the right treatment option for you. Be sure to discuss all treatment options with your physician.
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