Orthopaedic Surgery
UVA is the first in the region to offer minimally invasive joint replacement surgery for hip replacement and outpatient partial knee replacements. Orthopaedic physicians at UVA have developed many innovative treatments and technologies, including:
- Offering leading-edge options for joint replacement, including minimally invasive and computer-aided surgery.
- UVA researchers pioneered the use of virtual fluoroscopy, a major advance in repairing long bone fractures.
- The Motion Analysis and Motor Performance Lab provides comprehensive clinical information for the treatment of children with cerebral palsy and neuromuscular conditions.
The University of Virginia's Orthopaedic Surgery physicians offer full a range of services, and have special expertise in the following areas:
- Joint replacement surgery
- Spine surgery
- Hand, wrist, and elbow surgery
- Foot and ankle disorders
- Sports medicine
To learn more about Orthopaedic Surgery, see the related links on the left. For a referral to a physician at UVA, call 434-924-DOCS (3627) or toll-free 800-251-3627.