Total joint replacement

We provide world-class, minimally invasive solutions designed to restore your mobility and eliminate pain. Our surgeons specialize in joint replacement techniques that help you achieve faster recovery, shorter hospital stays and long term pain relief.

Why choose us for joint replacement?

Comprehensive care, faster recovery

From initial education, to pre-admission testing through post-surgical rehabilitation, our dedicated team provides seamless care to help you recover safely and efficiently. Most patients return to active lifestyles faster than with traditional joint replacement methods.

In fact, many total joint replacement procedures are done at our ambulatory surgery centers meaning you can go home the same day.


Advanced minimally-invasive technology

Our orthopedic specialists stay ahead of the latest advancements, including:

  • Hip resurfacing
  • Minimal incision surgery
  • Computer assisted design and surgical navigation
  • Gender-specific knee technology

Some of our hospitals offer the state-of-the-art MAKOTM Robot Arm assisted surgery system, which allows for highly accurate joint replacement procedures, preserving healthy tissue while optimizing implant positioning.


Patient education & support

We offer comprehensive joint replacement education classes covering:

  • Pre-surgical preparation
  • Postoperative recovery and rehabilitation
  • What to expect throughout your journey

Joint replacement education

We fully explain what to expect from a total joint replacement procedure.

African-American taking total joint preparation class online.

Fast Recovery & Pain Relief

Joint revision surgery

If you need joint revision due to wear or failure of a previous implant, our skilled surgeons specialize in complex hip, knee, shoulder and ankle revisions using the latest techniquest to restore function and comfort.

Man holds a picture of a knee joint in front of his own knee.

Awards and designations

We are proud to be recognized for excellence in joint replacement and orthopedic care.

US News Best Hospitals MMC OrthopedicsMorristown Medical Center
US News High Performing Hospitals - Hip ReplacementMorristown Medical Center
US News High-Performing Hospitals OMC - OrthopedicsOverlook Medical Center
US News High Performing Hospitals - Knee ReplacementMorristown Medical Center
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Foot and Ankle TreatmentsWe offer personalized care for injuries, diseases, and abnormalities of the foot and ankle.
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Hand TherapyAtlantic Health System occupational therapists offer complete treatment for hand and extremity conditions, helping you reduce pain and improve mobility.
Joint RevisionOur specialists surgically correct older joint implants using advanced techniques for faster recovery.
Pediatric OrthopedicsPediatric orthopedists treat kids with health issues affecting their bones, joints and muscles.
Physiatry ServicesOur specialists offer pain management, rehab and non-surgical treatments to restore mobility.

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