Orthopaedics
Hamot Medical Center has partnered with the region’s most experienced orthopaedic surgeons to form the Hamot Orthopaedic Institute. The goal of the Institute is to provide comprehensive, quality care to people of all ages for a wide range of orthopaedic and musculoskeletal diseases. We help people return to more pain-free, functional lives.
When you choose Hamot for your orthopaedic care, you are choosing a 100 Top Hospital award recipient recognized as the premier orthopaedic facility in the region. The excellent services of the Hamot Orthopaedic Institute can be found in many different areas including:
Hamot Hip & Knee Center
Your hips and knees work hard for you every day of your life. They help you to walk, dance, work, even stand. However, routine motions eventually take their toll. As you age, these joints may start to show a little wear and tear, which can lead to pain. Suddenly, hip and knee pain prevents you from participating in many enjoyable—or necessary—life activities. And aches and pains shouldn’t slow you down.
At the Hamot Hip and Knee Center, we understand the many problems associated with hip and knee disorders. Our goal is to help you learn more about your problem and what can be done to help alleviate the pain associated with it.
Let us help. At the Hamot Hip and Knee Center, we strive to improve the quality of our patient’s lives. To learn more, call (814) 877-2687.
Inpatient & Outpatient Orthopaedic Care
Hamot is the region’s hospital of choice for all orthopaedic related services. Hamot offers treatment of fractures and more complex procedures like total hip and knee replacements. Hamot’s experienced staff and state of the art facilities provide patients with the highest quality of care. In addition, Hamot offers:
- Three orthopaedic surgical practices
- Hand Microsurgery & Reconstructive Orthopaedics
- North Coast Orthopaedics
- Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine of Erie
- State-of-the-art operating rooms, featuring minimally invasive procedures.
- Hamot Surgery Center, a patient-focused outpatient surgery center.
- Hip & Knee Center, the region’s busiest surgical unit for total joint replacement.
- Hand surgery that is the best in the region.
- Orthopaedic ER with surgeons available 24 hours a day.
- Orthopaedic Trauma Services, the only trauma center in the region.
- Hamot Sports Medicine, the most experienced center for sports-related injuries.
- TRAC Rehab Services, six conveniently located outpatient rehabilitation centers.
- Orthopaedic residency, a nationally recognized training program for orthopaedic surgeons, which brings the latest treatments and technology to the Erie region.
Orthopaedic Trauma & Emergency Care
Hamot is the only hospital in the region designated to offer treatment for orthopaedic trauma injuries. As the region’s trauma center, Hamot is dedicated to having orthopaedic specialists on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No other hospital offers you and your family this level of care and security. No matter if it a major orthopaedic trauma or a minor injury, rest assured Hamot is your best choice for orthopaedic care.
Hamot Sports Medicine
No matter what sport you play, when you need professional training, treatment or therapy, turn to Hamot Sports Medicine. At Hamot, we have the staff and facilities to help prevent sport injuries and, if they occur, to provide specialized treatment and comprehensive rehabilitation services for a fast, complete recovery.
TRAC Rehabilitation Centers
TRAC Rehabilitation Services is proud to offer outpatient physical therapy in multiple convenient locations. Our experienced staff offers the premier service for any type of diagnosis, including a specialty program for Lymph edema. We have evening and early morning appointments available for your convenience. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call us at the location of your choice or click here for more service, scheduling and location information.
Orthopaedic Residency
The region’s only Orthopaedic Residency program is at Hamot. This nationally recognized program for orthopaedic surgeons is instrumental in keeping Hamot in the fore front of the latest treatment and technology.
