Joint Replacement
When joint replacement surgery is the best option, rely on the orthopedic surgeons at North Kansas City Hospital. Our board-certified surgeons have experience performing thousands of joint replacement surgeries, so we know what it takes to help you have the most successful experience possible.
Hip & Knee Replacement Class
This free class will prepare you for surgery and provide information about what to expect when you return home.
Joint Replacement Surgeries
At North Kansas City Hospital, you can take advantage of procedures, such as:
- Total and partial knee replacement
- Total and partial hip replacement
- Total shoulder and elbow replacement
- Revision of total joint surgery
Preparing for Joint Replacement Surgery
Rely on your orthopedic team every step of the way. You’ll receive excellent care, positive support and joint replacement preparation guidelines to help you understand what to expect before, during and after your joint replacement surgery.
To learn more about our orthopedic programs, call 816.691.5363.
Joint Replacement Nurse Navigator
Anthony "Tony" Mulvey, RPT - Spine and Orthopedic Nurse Navigator
Leading up to surgery and throughout your road to recovery, lean on our nurse navigator to help you make informed decisions that fit your needs.
Tony Mulvey graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a degree in Physical Therapy in 1990. He has worked in Orthopedics and Rehabilitation for over 30 years and came to NKCH in 2020.
As the Patient Navigator, Tony will help educate patients and prepare them for surgery, act as an intermediary between the patient, hospital and surgical team, and to optimize their recovery and functional return.