Hoag Orthopedic Institute Reaches 30k Procedures Milestone

Hoag Orthopedic Institute (HOI), one of the nation’s leading specialty providers of orthopedic and spine care as well as the volume leader in hip replacement and knee replacement surgery in the Western United States, has met a significant milestone by performing more than 300,000 orthopedic and spine procedures since its founding 15 years ago.

Since 2010, HOI has built a national reputation as an outcomes driven, physician-led and owned provider of high-quality orthopedic and spine care. HOI has expanded into an enterprise of one hospital and 5 affiliated surgery centers, where the 300,000 procedures were performed. The HOI expert team uses the latest surgical techniques, including anterior hip replacement, robotic surgery, motion preservation spine surgery and other innovative surgical procedures to give patients a 5-star experience.

“The 300,000-case milestone is about much more than just volume,” said HOI Chief Executive Officer Kim Mikes, MBA, RN. “It’s about the reasons why our patients choose us: surgical expertise, a 5-star patient experience and our exclusive focus on musculoskeletal care. Our reputation attracts patients from all over the country--and the world--who seek elite level care in a focused, specialty environment.”

Hoag Orthopedic Institute is nationally ranked in the top one percent nationally for orthopedics. Performing the most joint replacement surgeries in the Western United States and the most spine surgeries in Orange County, HOI consistently earns “high performance” ratings in all eligible orthopedic categories, which include spinal fusion, hip fracture and hip and knee replacement. HOI also offers patients innovative, minimally invasive care throughout its enterprise, including 10 robotic-assisted surgical systems that combine the expertise of the hospital’s renowned, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons with advanced robotic systems.