Orthopedics at Sharp Coronado Hospital

Caring for Coronado and San Diego

The Orthopedic (also spelled orthopaedic) Department at Sharp Coronado Hospital is dedicated to providing highly advanced and comprehensive diagnosis, treatment and therapy for arthritic and orthopedic conditions. More patients each year choose Sharp Coronado for Total Joint Replacement surgery than any other hospital in San Diego County. Throughout all phases of care, our team of physicians, nurses, employees and volunteers focus on helping patients reach their highest level of function and wellness.

Why Choose Us?

  • 8 out of 10 patients return home within 3 1/2 days of surgery
  • Arthroscopic surgery to treat a wide variety of orthopaedic conditions including sports-related injuries
  • Consistently high patient satisfaction scores
  • Excellent clinical and functional outcomes
  • Expert clinical care enriched with “spa at the bedside” services
  • Fully equipped Motion Center for physical therapy and postoperative strength building
  • High-volume orthopedic service with more than 1,100 elective joint replacement surgeries performed each year
  • Long-term monitoring and follow-up service for hip replacements
  • Minimally invasive orthopedic surgery for hip and knee
  • Most patients are able to walk a minimum of 100 feet within 2 days of the procedure
  • One of the few hospitals in the country delivering continuous femoral nerve block, lumbar plexus block, interscalene block and regional anesthesia
  • Patients participate in the delivery of care through education, unrestricted access to their medical records and the Care Partners Program that brings patients’ families into the care process

Location
Sharp Coronado Hospital (Map)
250 Prospect Place
Coronado, CA 92118

For More Information
To learn more about orthopedic services at Sharp Coronado Hospital, call 619-522-3604. For help choosing a Sharp-affiliated orthopedic surgeon, call 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday, 8 am to 6 pm, or search San Diego orthopedic surgeons.

Last Updated: May 17, 2010