Orthopedic Medical Treatment

Sharp-affiliated physicians are leading experts in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of arthritic, orthopedic and spinal bone conditions. Our innovative programs and services are available throughout San Diego.

 Evelyn Fraser

Arthritis and Joint Replacement Services
Specializing in the latest advances in hip, knee and shoulder joint replacement procedures

Arthroscopic Surgery
Offering minimally invasive outpatient procedures

Back and Neck Pain
Using the latest technology for diagnosis and treatment of problems associated with the spine

Chronic Osteoarthritis Knee Pain
If your chronic knee pain is caused by early to mid-stage osteoarthritis, you could be a candidate for a new minimally invasive procedure.

Hip Resurfacing
Surgical treatment option appropriate for the healthy, younger and active osteoarthritis patient who wants to get back to a normal lifestyle.

Kyphoplasty
Treatment for spinal fractures or collapse caused by osteoporosis

Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
Hip arthroscopy: An alternative for young, active individuals suffering from hip pain

Osteomyelitis
Treatment for inflammation of the bone or bone marrow which is most commonly caused by a bacterial infection.

Osteoporosis Program
Procedures are available to help strengthen bone structure and reduce pain

Spine and Neck Program
A collaboration between orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons to treat disorders of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine

Total Joint Replacement Program
Joint Endeavor, Sharp's team effort that includes active patient participation to achieve the best possible outcome

Trauma and Sports Medicine
With emergency services at every Sharp hospital and a level II trauma center located in central San Diego, Sharp has around-the-clock coverage for orthopedic trauma care

Vertebroplasty
Nonsurgical treatment for spinal fractures caused by osteoporosis

Warfarin Clinic
A four-week pharmacy management program for total joint replacement patients

For More Information
To learn more about orthopedics at Sharp or to find a Sharp-affiliated doctor, search for San Diego orthopedic surgeons or call 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday, 8 am to 6 pm. To find general information about orthopedics, visit Orthopedic Surgery in Adult Health or read the Orthopedics News archive.