Services
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Your best move for restoring motion and mobility
At Adventist Health Glendale, we believe life is meant to be on the move. When orthopedic issues slow you down, count on our world-class orthopedics and sports medicine team to get you back in action, with services that span education, prevention, testing, diagnosis, treatment, physical therapy, and ongoing support. Wherever you are on your journey, we’re here to help you keep moving forward.
Advanced technology and procedures
To deliver the highest standards of care, Adventist Health Glendale has invested in the latest technology for minimally invasive orthopedic surgery. We perform MAKOplasty® robotic-assisted surgery for a variety of orthopedic conditions, including:
MAKOplasty® robotic-assisted surgery enables more precise placement of the joint, less post-op pain, and minimizes recovery time.
Comprehensive care for everything that moves you
Our board-certified physicians treat the entire spectrum of orthopedic issues, from shoulder to foot conditions and everything in between. Our care includes:
Patient-centered care, leading-edge treatment
Whether you're dealing with a sports injury, chronic joint pain, or a recent fracture, you’re in the right hands. Our team provides personalized treatment plans utilizing the latest techniques and procedures to achieve better outcomes, reduce recovery time, and get you moving again — comfortably and confidently.
Sports medicine
As experienced athletes themselves, our sports medicine-certified doctors understand what it takes to restore strength, mobility, and performance. We care for patients of all ages, from student-athletes to active seniors, with a full spectrum of comprehensive services.
Conditions we treat include:
- Knee injuries: ACL, meniscus, and ligament tears
- Hip and pelvic pain: Labrum tears and impingement
- Shoulder injuries: Rotator cuff tears, dislocations, and tendonitis
- Ankle injuries: Achilles tears and fractures
- Elbow conditions: Tennis elbow, throwing injuries, and cubital tunnel
- Fractures
- Overuse injuries
- Muscle strains
We also offer fitness training, conditioning programs, and education to support your long-term performance and recovery.
Joint replacement
Our renowned orthopedic surgeons partner with specialized nursing, rehabilitation, and therapy teams to create a comprehensive care plan tailored to your needs. We perform a wide range of joint replacement procedures, including:
- Hip replacement
- Knee replacement
- Multiple joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
We also specialize in complex joint replacements and revision surgeries for previously implanted joints that are failing or causing complications.
Ankle and foot surgery
When pain or injury affects your ability to move, our team of orthopedic surgeons, podiatrists, and specialists is here to help you get back on your feet with comprehensive, personalized care.
Common conditions we treat include:
- Bunions and hammertoes
- Plantar fasciitis and heel pain
- Bone spurs and nerve injuries
- Diabetic foot complications
- Sports injuries
- Joint replacement surgery
- Foot and ankle tumors
Hand surgery
Our expert specialists in orthopedics, plastic surgery, vascular care, and therapy work together to provide comprehensive, coordinated care for a wide range of hand, wrist, and forearm conditions and injuries, including:
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Ganglion cysts
- Trigger finger
- Arthritis Fractures
- Nerve and tendon injuries
- Burns
- Lacerations
- General wounds
Our treatment options include:
- Surgical care: Joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, and plastic and reconstructive procedures
- Non-surgical care: pain management, hand therapy, splinting, and steroid injections
Hip surgery
Our orthopedic surgeons diagnose and treat a range of hip conditions, from arthritis to fractures, and can advise you on the best course of action, whether it's hip replacement, surgical repair, or arthroscopy. Whatever treatment you require, we will develop a personalized treatment plan utilizing advanced techniques and technology.
Our treatment options for hip replacement include:
- Traditional hip replacement
- Anterior approach hip replacement
- Oxinium implants
We also provide personalized post-surgical support, including physical therapy and award-winning home health care.
Knee surgery
When knee pain makes it hard to walk, work, or enjoy daily life, knee replacement at Adventist Health Glendale may offer lasting relief.
We treat a wide range of conditions, including ACL and MCL tears, fractures, and dislocation, and offer advanced, robotic-assisted technology for total and partial knee replacements.
After surgery, we provide comprehensive post-surgical support, including personalized physical therapy and award-winning home health care, to help you recover faster.
Shoulder surgery
Shoulder pain can limit everything from lifting and reaching to sleeping and daily movement. Our orthopedic surgeons diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions — from rotator cuff tears and dislocations to complex fractures and frozen shoulder.
Guided by personalized treatment plans, we use advanced surgical techniques to restore function and reduce discomfort. In cases of severe fractures or advanced osteoarthritis, shoulder replacement may offer lasting relief and improved mobility.
Treatment options include:
- Traditional shoulder replacement
- Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
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Orthopedic nursing unit
Our dedicated orthopedic nursing unit provides a specialized healing environment tailored to the unique needs of orthopedic patients. The unit features 20 private rooms with amenities designed for comfort, mobility, and family support including a rehabilitation gym and weekly group therapy for joint replacement patients.