Why Choose BayCare's Comprehensive Joint Revision Centers
When it's time to switch your joint replacement hardware, whether it's because of defective components or infection, you need an experienced team at a comprehensive care center to make your path to recovery easier. BayCare understands what it takes to successfully guide you through the joint revision process. We’ve brought everything you need into a single location for your convenience, including pre-admission testing and labs, education, surgery and postoperative care.
About BayCare's Comprehensive Joint Revision Centers
Find a Location Near You
Comprehensive Total Joint and Revision Center in Dunedin
Mease Dunedin Hospital
601 Main St.
Dunedin, FL 34698
(727) 733-1111
How to Become a Patient
To request a consultation with one of our joint revision surgeons, fill out the referral form or call (855) 546-6297. We can help you find an orthopedic surgeon who meets your needs. Contact your health insurance provider in advance to verify coverage, eligibility and requirements.
Clinical Nurse Navigators
Clinical nurse navigators are an important part of the team at BayCare’s Comprehensive Joint Revision Centers. Navigators guide and support patients and families throughout their joint revision experience, from presurgical consultation to postsurgical care, and they maintain clear communication with you all along the way. They teach our in-person preoperative total joint classes, which help explain what you can expect from the joint revision process.
Our Providers
At BayCare’s Comprehensive Joint Revision Centers, our dedicated team of highly qualified physicians provides exceptional orthopedic care. Your surgery will be performed by an expert surgeon who has been fellowship trained in revision surgery. Our surgeons are carefully selected based on strict quality criteria to make sure they meet the high standards required for credentialing. These experts specialize in joint revision surgery and have performed a significant number of orthopedic procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is joint revision surgery?Joint revision is a complex, specialized surgery that replaces hardware that has been damaged or has worn down over time, exchanges a piece of an implant that isn’t working as expected or treats an infection around a prosthetic joint.
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Where should I go for my pre-admission testing and labs?When you have your joint revision surgery at a BayCare Comprehensive Joint Revision Center, we simplify the process by providing all your pre-admission steps, including testing and labs, at the same location where you’ll have your surgery.
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How do you ensure quality?Each of our facilities must be evaluated for and meet exceptional quality standards for a variety of criteria including length of stay, infection rates, revisit rates and the use of advanced surgical technologies before they can be designated as a Comprehensive Joint Revision Center. Our centers are continually reassessed to make sure they maintain the quality criteria, which exceeds national standards.
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How do I get a referral to one of the centers?You can request a referral from your primary care physician or fill out the form below to find a surgeon who will meet your needs.
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How do you tailor a personalized plan of care?Our goal is to develop a treatment plan that’s customized to meet the unique needs of each patient, taking into account medical history, lifestyle, genetics and personal preferences. A dedicated orthopedic clinical nurse navigator guides patients and families through every step of the care plan to make sure they have the support they need for successful joint revision surgery.
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What advanced techniques and technologies are used?BayCare’s Comprehensive Joint Revision Centers are at the forefront of orthopedic care, using the most up-to-date imaging, diagnostic and treatment techniques. Our commitment to innovation ensures that every patient receives the most accurate, personalized and effective care possible. The specific equipment used by each facility may vary, but the latest procedures and technologies are used, including minimally invasive surgical techniques and state-of-the-art implants.
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I'm concerned about taking opioids for pain management after surgery. What other options are available?Multimodal pain management uses a combination of non-opioid medications and other techniques to reduce postsurgical pain.
Find an Orthopedic Surgeon
Fill out the form or call (855) 546-6297 and we'll help you find an orthopedic surgeon that meets your needs.