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Orthopedic Services

Procedures

The best surgeons in the area perform a wide range of orthopedic procedures at Methodist including:

  • Total knee replacement
  • Total hip replacement
  • Total shoulder replacement
  • Total ankle replacement
  • Surgery to repair fractures (broken bones)
  • Spinal surgery on neck and back (includes discectomy, laminectomy and spinal fusion)
  • Arthroscopic surgery (surgeon looks at joint, usually knee or shoulder, through a special camera)
  • Knee cartilage repair
  • Foot surgery (such as bunion removal)
  • Sports Medicine surgery
    • ACL/PCL repair (knee ligaments)
    • Biceps tendon repair (upper arm)
    • Achilles tendon repair (lower calf/heel)
    • Rotator cuff repair (shoulder)

 

Contact Us

Contact UsFor more information on Methodist Orthopedic Services, call Jennifer Schrock-McAfee, RN, BSN, ONC, Orthopedic Nurse Manager, at 309-672-4637.

The area's best care for your bones, joints and muscles

Why Choose UnityPoint Health - Methodist?

  • We rank in the top 5% in the United States in patient satisfaction scores.
  • We offer classes to prepare you for total joint replacement and recovery.
  • Average hospital stay is just 2-3 days after total joint (hip or knee) replacement.
  • We have Certified Orthopedic Registered Nurses.
  • A Dedicated Patient Care Facilitator will coordinate your care and ensure a smooth discharge from the hospital.
  • Our experienced staff is specially trained in orthopedics.
  • You and your family will appreciate our private rooms.
  • We follow up with every patient to evaluate recovery and satisfaction.

 

What to expect

Day-by-day guides to your surgery at Methodist


Knee replacement guide


Hip replacement guide

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