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Keeping You Moving

Valley Baptist Medical Center is a regional leader in orthopedic care and joint replacement.  If you’re experiencing joint pain, or need joint replacement, our orthopedic specialists and surgeons can help relieve pain and get you back to the activities you love.

Featured Orthopedic Services

Hip Pain

Get relief from hip pain. See how we can help you become pain free with treatments such as rehabilitation and surgery.

Joint Pain

From diagnosis to treatment and beyond, Valley Baptist offers complete joint care to suit your needs.

Knee Pain

Knee pain can be life-disrupting. With a variety of nonsurgical and surgical options, we help you get back on your feet.

Sports Medicine

Don’t let exercise wear and tear away at you. Visit our orthopedic specialists to get help for your joint problems.

Shoulder Pain

Reduce your shoulder pain and stiffness. Learn more about Valley Baptist's shoulder rehabilitation and surgery options.

Foot Pain

Prevent and treat foot problems at Valley Baptist’s Foot Care Institute.

All Orthopedic Services

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Hip Pain
Joint Pain
Knee Pain
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Shoulder Pain
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Valley Baptist Medical Center—Harlingen

  • Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen is certified by the Joint Commission for knee and hip replacement. In June of 2016, the hospital received this certification for the third time.
  • VBMC-H Home to our joint camp program, helping to prepare you for joint replacement surgery.

Valley Baptist Medical Center—Brownsville

  • Only hospital in Cameron county to offer Navio partial knee replacement
  • Offers a hip replacement surgery called anterior total hip arthroplasty replacement that is less invasive, helping to reduce complications and provide a quicker recovery

Dedicated to You

Because of our dedication to orthopedic care, many of our patients are only with us for the day before they return home. But we still place you in a hospital room before surgery, and return you to that same room afterward. And you’ll receive care from a dedicated support team made up of highly skilled nurses and other care providers — many of whom have been with us 20 years or more.

Find an Orthopedic Specialist

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Take a Quiz

Quantify how knee pain or hip pain is affecting your quality of life with our assessments.
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