ORTHOPEDIC
Medical and surgical specialists who provide orthopedic care at Nova Global Healthcare diagnose and treat a variety of bone, joint, nerve and muscle ailments. Common problems treated include spinal conditions, rotator cuff injury, hand arthritis, meniscus tear, hip pain and a variety of pediatric issues, from congenital deformities to fractures.
Teams of highly trained physicians, nurses, therapists and other staff specialize in a full range of orthopedic services for adult and pediatric patients, including spine surgery, joint replacement, microsurgery, sports medicine, podiatry and orthopedic oncology.
Why Choose Nova Global Healthcare for Orthopedic Services
Nova Global Healthcare's orthopedic services are provided by a large, dedicated group of specially trained surgeons, physiatrists, podiatrists and other staff. Comprehensive care for disorders of the musculoskeletal system (muscles and bones) is available for adult and pediatric patients of all ages.
Our physicians are leaders in their respective fields, serve on a number of editorial boards and research councils, and frequently lecture around the globe. They use a variety of non-surgical techniques for treating patients, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, injections and supportive bracing. When surgery is required, state-of-the-art procedures and technology are available.
Orthopedic Services We Provide
Adult Reconstruction and Arthritis Service offers diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for adult patients with degenerative and inflammatory arthritis. Among special procedures are hip and knee reconstruction, hip and knee replacement, and arthroscopic procedures.
Foot and Ankle Service offers a full range of care, including reconstructive foot surgery and treatment for fractures and other injuries, as well treatment for foot and ankle problems associated with diabetes. Special services include treatment for degenerative foot condition, fusion procedures and joint replacement.
Joint Replacement Surgery - Nova Global Healthcare is a leader in joint replacement. Our expert orthopedic surgeons also perform more single joint replacements - including knee and hip surgeries, as well as joint replacements for shoulder, ankle, hand and wrist, and big toe - than any other hospital in the region.
Bone Density Testing at Nova Global Healthcare, we offer a fast, easy and painless test that can show if you are at risk for broken bones associated with osteoporosis. Our state-of-the-art scanner - called a DA bone densitometer - shows existing fractures of the vertebrae in the spine. It also shows low bone density. These are two leading signs of bone breaks associated with osteoporosis.
Orthopedic Trauma Service treats complex reconstructions and fracture problems. offers treatment for fractures of the upper and lower extremity, pelvic fractures, spine trauma, joint dislocation and ligament injuries. Minimally invasive and arthroscopic surgical procedures are available.
Hand and Upper Extremity Service treats a wide range of injuries, instabilities and disorders, including hand and wrist fractures, tendon, vascular and nerve injuries, arthritis of the hand, wrist and elbow, tendonitis, and carpal tunnel syndrome. The medical team — comprising specialists in orthopedics, hand surgery and plastic surgery — offer minimally invasive and arthroscopic procedures. Learn more about The Hand Program.
Pediatric Orthopedics Services, in conjunction with Nova Global Healthcare, offers a multidisciplinary approach in treating a wide spectrum of orthopedic conditions that arise in this age group, including scoliosis, cerebral palsy and congenital disorders related to muscles and bones.
Podiatry Services offers comprehensive treatment for foot and ankle problems among children and adults. In addition to general foot care, a team of medically and surgically trained podiatrists provide a range of specialized clinical services related to diabetes, fractures, deformities and biomechanics.
Among the other special services for adults and children are:
- Foot surgery
- General foot care
- Orthotics and biomechanics
- Treatment of fractures and foot trauma
Nova Global Healthcare treats people with cancer of musculoskeletal support tissues such as bone, cartilage, muscle and the blood vessels or nerves in connective tissues. Our team approach to treating difficult problems that affect muscles and bones in adult and pediatric patients, particularly benign and malignant tumors, requires experts in medical and pediatric oncology, diagnostic imaging, pathology and rehabilitation.
Shoulder and Elbow Surgery including specialized experience in minimally invasive surgery of the shoulder and elbow, as well as the development of several new medical and surgical techniques, including injectable medications for shoulder arthritis, minimally invasive shoulder replacement and arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Our experts also specialize in shoulder and elbow arthritis, joint replacement, fractures and instability.
Spine Services treat adult and pediatric patients who suffer from a broad range of injuries and conditions that affect the spine. This includes arthritic and degenerative conditions, disk disorders, fractures, scoliosis and tumors. Among specialized procedures are cervical and lumbar discectomy, spinal decompression, fusion, complex reconstruction and disk replacement surgery.
Sports Medicine involves a wide range of preventative care and treatment of injuries and conditions related to competitive and recreational athletics. In caring for everyone from professional soccer players to weekend joggers and cyclists, our medical specialists promote non-surgical rehabilitation and physical therapy programs. When surgery is required — such as to repair joint damage to the knee, ankle, shoulder, hip or elbow — we offer state-of-the-art, minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques.