Newly Renovated Orthopaedic Unit

Our newly renovated Orthopaedic Unit opened to patient care on Monday, November 16, 2009. 

• The Unit offers patients private patient rooms in a modern, warm and healing atmosphere. 
• We have a dedicated Patient Care Coordinator that will guide you step-by-step through all phases of your care, even before you come to the hospital.  
• We offer free educational joint replacement classes led by our expert staff. Family members or caregivers are strongly encouraged to attend the class with you.
• After your surgery, we offer a full scope of outpatient rehabilitation services at the Westlake Medical Campus, Lakewood YMCA and Lakewood Hospital.

Improvements and upgrades to the Orthopaedic Unit include: The private patient rooms feature an ADA-Bathroom with shower; Nurse Call Monitor System; Suction, O2 and Blood Pressure connections behind cabinet doors; Computer for nurse/physician electronic medical charting; 32” Flat Screen TV; and Wireless Internet Access. The nurse’s station includes an increased work area for physicians and staff; wheelchair accessible desk for patients and families; and Linens and Nutrition Center for family members. Additionally, because Lakewood Hospital encourages patients’ families and loved ones to participate in the healing process of the patient, they have included a lounge area for family members to use while their loved one undergoes tests. The lounge includes a 32” flat screen TV; Coffee machine and refrigerator; Seating for several groups of people; Wireless computer access and a private bathroom.

For more information, or for an orthopaedic referral, please call 216.227.BONE (2663).