Medical Services

Medical Services

Orthopedics

Two Women KickboxingWhether you are suffering from a sports injury, degenerative arthritis or any musculoskeletal condition, the Washington University orthopedic specialists at Barnes-Jewish Hospital provide a full complement of services to meet your needs. Combining the best in inpatient treatment, outpatient care and rehabilitation, our orthopedic specialists are the “practice of choice” for professional sports teams in St. Louis, including the St. Louis Rams football and St. Louis Blues hockey teams, as well as for all Washington University athletic teams.

To provide highly specialized care, we offer services in the following specialties:

Patients seeking comprehensive evaluations will have access to a multidisciplinary team of specialists including: orthopedic surgeons; physiatrists (physicians who specialize in physical medicine and rehabilitation); sports medicine specialists; diagnostic radiologists; orthopedic technicians; occupational and physical therapists; orthotists (a certified specialist who designs and creates custom braces); pedorthotists (a certified specialist who crafts custom shoes and shoe inserts); nurse practitioners; and registered nurses.

Patients treated at Barnes-Jewish Hospital benefit from compassionate, multidisciplinary medical and surgical teams. The orthopedics team includes physicians, therapists, physiatrists, nurses and other specialists among the top in the country specifically trained to provide an individual treatment plan for you.

The department has an outstanding group of nationally recognized, board-certified orthopedic specialists and is ranked among the best for orthopedic care by U.S.News & World Report. Many of our physicians also are ranked in Best Doctors in America and America’s Best Doctors.

Current Research and Clinical Trials in Orthopedics
Washington University physicians are active in basic science and clinical research. They are involved in improving the standard of care by developing innovative surgical techniques, and they can apply this knowledge and innovation directly to your care. Their commitment to maintaining leadership in orthopedic surgery research and clinical care translates into premier patient care.

US News & World Report Barnes-Jewish Hospital is ranked nationally in orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report.


 
A New Location to Serve You

Ortho Building

Washington University Orthopedics and Barnes-Jewish Hospital now provide orthopedic services in two premier locations. 

The Washington University Orthopedic services in the Center for Advanced Medicine at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, offers inpatient care or advanced treatment for the most challenging orthopedic cases. 

At our new west St. Louis County location, we offer the best in outpatient orthopedic services, including outpatient surgery, sports medicine care, and comprehensive rehabilitation services. Whether you need outpatient surgery, physical rehabilitation following surgery or injections for back pain, the new orthopedic center will offer the high level of care you expect from Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University.

These services at the new Chesterfield location will complement the existing orthopedic practice at Barnes-Jewish's main campus, where spine, joint replacement, trauma and orthopedic oncology services are based. (more

A Partner in Health

Doctor and Patient

Our world-class physicians and medical staff specialize in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the musculoskeletal system.

Awareness and knowledge are powerful tools available in taking control of your health and wellbeing. Washington University Orthopedics and Barnes-Jewish Hospital offer a variety of community education opportunities to keep you informed of the latest advances, treatment options and overall health wellness.

Learn more about upcoming classes and wellness programs. (more)

 

To schedule an appointment with a Washington University orthopedic specialist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, please call 314-TOP-DOCS (314-867-3627) or toll free 866-867-3627.

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Related Information

About 95 percent of sports injuries are due to minor trauma involving soft-tissue injuries
Barnes Jewish Hospital Washington University Magnet Recognition America's Best Hospitals 2009-10