About Us
The Orthopedic Hospital, a member of Lutheran Health Network, is among a select number of hospitals in the U.S. devoted exclusively to orthopedic care. The hospital's treatment options range from muscle/ligament/tendon repairs to total joint replacements, pain management procedures to rehabilitation.
Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, The Orthopedic Hospital's commitment to orthopedic care includes:
- Extensive treatment options and solutions
- Dedication to patient-friendly pain management
- Healing physical and occupational therapies
- Constant pursuit and evaluation of new treatment techniques
- Active participation in clinical trials and research studies
Why Choose The Orthopedic Hospital
Surgeons and staff of The Orthopedic Hospital draw on specialized training and experience to care for orthopedic patients with diverse needs. Strong outcomes, combined with high safety and quality results, reflect a hospital with:
- A singular focus that enables the team to aim for remaining at the forefront of orthopedic care
- A level of surgical care built on targeted education and experience
- Skilled staff who provide care designed around patients and their families
Quality Orthopedic Care
The Orthopedic Hospital has been consistently recognized for delivering quality service and high patient satisfaction. The Orthopedic Hospital's award-winning care confirms that patients selecting this facility can do so with the utmost confidence.
For an overview of some of The Orthopedic Hospital's most recent acknowledgements, visit our awards page.
Research Trials
The Orthopedic Hospital participates with Fort Wayne Orthopedics in research trials that enable physicians to constantly learn about new technology. In some cases, research studies allow physicians to work on projects in which only a few other sites in the nation are participating. Each study's treatment options are carefully evaluated for their potential to improve care.
All Private Rooms Designed for Orthopedic Needs
The Orthopedic Hospital has 43 private inpatient rooms built specifically to treat patients with orthopedic needs. To ensure a comfortable stay, the hospital's all-private patient rooms include:
- Beds specially designed for patient care
- Dedicated "family" area for visitor comfort
- Flat-panel televisions
- Room service
- Spacious bathrooms, built for safety with roll-in showers and hand-held shower heads
- Three separate lighting zones to minimize patient discomfort
Outpatient procedures requiring a 23-hour stay or less take place at The Orthopedic Hospital's outpatient surgery center, 7601 W. Jefferson Blvd., Suite 101. Patients recover in private rooms and receive one-to-one nursing care. Those who stay overnight at this location are discharged the next morning by their physicians.
The Orthopedic Hospital is directly or indirectly owned by a partnership that proudly includes physician owners, including certain members of the hospital's medical staff.