Orthopedic Service Program - Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center - Chandler

Orthopedic doctors care for a wide range of conditions that affect your bones, joints, muscles, ligaments and tendons. You may want to see an orthopedic specialist for problems like:

• Arthritis
• Back injuries
• Bone fractures and stress fractures
• Elbow problems and injuries
• Knee problems and injuries
• Hand and wrist injuries, such as carpal tunnel syndrome and tendinitis
• Neck problems and injuries
• Osteoarthritis
• Overuse and repetitive motion injuries
• Shoulder problems and injuries
• Sports injuries
• Sprained or torn ligaments
• Toe, foot and ankle problems

Our orthopedic specialists at Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center provide diagnostic and treatment options. To help your doctor understand what is happening inside your body, you may undergo imaging tests such as:

• Computed tomography (CT) scan
• Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• Myelography (imaging of the spine and the fluid-filled space between the bones)
• Ultrasound imaging
• X-ray and arthrography (more detailed X-rays)

We also offer advanced orthopedic treatments, including:

• Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair
• Arthroscopic surgery
• Hip replacement
• Joint replacement surgery
• Knee replacement surgery

During your first appointment with an orthopedic doctor, you will discuss your medical history and the reason for your visit. Your doctor will ask about your symptoms, such as pain or swelling, and perform a physical exam.

Your doctor may recommend imaging tests, such as an X-ray, CT scan or MRI, to help determine a diagnosis. They may also explain possible diagnoses and treatments that could help.

Yes, our sports medicine specialists help prevent, diagnose and treat sports-related injuries, including:

• Concussions
• Foot pain and running injuries
• Hip pain
• Knee problems and injuries
• Rotator cuff tears and shoulder pain
• Stress fractures

Tennis elbow and throwing injuries, such as ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) tears in the elbow that may require Tommy John surgery

At Chandler Regional Medical Center – Chandler, we accept most insurance plans. To make sure you have access to the care you need, we recommend confirming your insurance coverage, eligibility and benefits before your visit. If you have questions about the plans we accept, please call (877) 602-4111.

We look forward to helping you return to the activities you love.

To save time, please bring the following to your appointment:

• Copayment (if applicable)
• Current medication list
• Insurance card
• Photo ID

For medical record inquiries, please email your request or fax it to (602) 212-5290.