Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Intake and Optimization Clinic
Provides a central intake and standardized referral process for patients who are a potential candidate for elective total hip or knee replacement surgery. An intake team triages referrals based on appropriateness, medical fitness, and urgency.
Patients who are a surgical candidate are provided with pre-operative education and support to ensure they are in optimal health and to reduce the risk of complications.
Patients who are a surgical candidate are provided with pre-operative education and support to ensure they are in optimal health and to reduce the risk of complications.
Agency
11666 Laity Street, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 7G5
Ridge Meadows Hospital
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Eligibility
Adults 18 and over living in the Fraser Health region.
Application process
Physician referral required. Triage may include a telephone assessment by an intake nurse to confirm the need for surgery.
Hours
Mon
08:00 - 16:00
Tue
08:00 - 16:00
Wed
08:00 - 16:00
Thu
08:00 - 16:00
Fri
08:00 - 16:00
Languages
English
Languages Note
Translation services available
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows
Wheelchair accessible
Yes