Orthopedics

Get Back to the Life You Love 

Get the personalized orthopedic care you need from the expert team at St. Peter’s Health Partners. Our dedicated specialists help you get moving again and back to the life you love.

Exceptional orthopedic care includes specialized treatments, education and rehabilitation from an experienced program — exactly what you’ll find at St. Peter’s Health Partners. Every year, thousands of patients turn to us. Highly skilled surgeons work alongside nurses, therapists and others to exceed your expectations at every turn.

Orthopedic Surgery at St. Peter’s Health Partners: Why Choose Us?

St. Peter’s Health Partners is one of the Capital Region’s premier orthopedic surgery programs. We excel in delivering routine and complex treatments and achieve excellent results. Our services help people quickly and safely return to their daily activities. Highlights of our program include: 

• Expertise: You receive services from orthopedic surgeons who completed additional (fellowship) training. They specialize in areas including spine and shoulder surgery. Physical and occupational therapists receive ongoing training, so you have access to the latest treatments. Find a doctor.
• Team approach: You receive coordinated care from teams that have often been working together for years. Specially trained nurses and operating room staff work alongside surgeons. And therapists are in regular communication with doctors during your recovery. We keep your care moving forward, no matter how complex your needs are.
• Continuum of care: Our orthopedics team works to maximize your well-being. We collaborate with case managers and referring providers to ensure smooth transitions, such as from the hospital to home. It’s part of our mission to be a healing presence in your life. Get more information about us.   

Our Orthopedic Services

We offer more of the orthopedic services you need in one program, so you have access to surgical and nonsurgical care closer to home. Our commitment to orthopedic excellence and careful attention during each phase of treatment helps you heal. St. Peter’s Health Partners orthopedic services include: 

Joint Replacement Surgery

We have been a high-performing hospital for joint replacements in New York state for several years. Our team performs a high volume of joint replacement surgeries every year. Studies show that high-volume hospitals and surgeons provide superior care. We offer the latest options and deliver them with a high level of precision. Many of our patients are moving hours after surgery and go home the same day.

Get more information about our Joint Replacement Center.

Foot and Ankle Services

We help people get relief from a range of problems, including abnormal growths (bunions) and joint damage due to ankle arthritis. You receive care from orthopedists with extensive knowledge and training in foot and ankle problems. We offer a high level of care, including reconstructive surgery for severe injuries, including crushed bones.

Learn more about our foot and ankle services.

Back and Spine Surgery

We deliver appropriate care, including only performing surgery when necessary and if you are likely to achieve good results. Surgeons use sophisticated imaging studies and technologies to plan your procedure. Minimally invasive techniques enable us to perform surgery through the smallest possible incision for a quicker recovery.

Read more about back and spine surgery.

Therapy and Outpatient Rehabilitation

Physical and occupational therapists help you recover from injuries and medical problems affecting your abilities. We offer specialized programs, some of which are not widely available, including advanced hand therapy and low vision services. Therapists with decades of experience tailor care to help you achieve your goals.

Find out more about our physical medicine and outpatient rehabilitation.