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Novato Community Hospital Orthopedic Services

Chronically painful joints and muscle injuries can stop you from participating in the activities you love. At Novato Community Hospital, orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine experts work with you to heal damage, reduce pain and prevent future problems so you can get back in the game.

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Chat With a Referral Specialist Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PT

Or call (833) 674-2330.

Featured Services

  • Back and Spine
  • Foot and Ankle
  • Hand, Wrist and Elbow
  • Hip
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee
  • Pediatric Orthopedics
  • Shoulder
  • Sports Medicine
  • Tendon and Ligament Repair
  • Trauma

Orthopedic Care

If joint pain and muscle injuries keep you from the activities you enjoy, the orthopedic specialists at Novato Community Hospital can help. Our orthopedic specialists provide expert diagnosis and surgical management of bone, joint and muscle problems. In addition, we offer physical therapy and sports medicine care at two locations in Marin County.

We cover the full range of orthopedic procedures including:

  • ACL reconstruction
  • Carpal tunnel procedures
  • Foot and ankle surgery
  • Hip replacement and hip resurfacing
  • Knee replacement
  • Shoulder arthroscopy

Our hospital is considered a top performer in surgical care by the Joint Commission, the nation’s leading accreditor of healthcare organizations. We’ve consistently received “A” grades for hospital safety from the Leapfrog Group and 5-Star Excellence Awards for patient safety from Healthgrades. In fact, we were the only hospital in the state to receive patient safety and patient experience awards from Healthgrades in 2013, putting us among just 95 hospitals nationwide to win both excellence awards.

Orthopedic Videos

Sutter Health NCH Bone & Joint Program - Anterior Hip Replacement Surgery

Dr. Robert Mayle discusses anterior hip replacement surgery, featuring patient Terri Holybee.

Sutter Health NCH Bone & Joint Program - Anterior Hip Replacement Surgery
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Sutter Health NCH Bone & Joint Program

Dr. Noah Weiss discusses the unique orthopedic practice environment at Novato Community Hospital

Sutter Health NCH Bone & Joint Program

Sutter Novato Community Hospital Bone & Joint Care

Orthopedic surgeon Peter Callander, M.D., talks about why he likes working at NCH.

Sutter Novato Community Hospital Bone & Joint Care

Practicing at Sutter Novato Community Hospital

Orthopedic Surgeon Dan Solomon, MD talks about practicing at Novato Community Hospital

Practicing at Sutter Novato Community Hospital

Orthopedics Overview | Novato Community Hospital

Hip arthroscopy, hip replacement and orthopedic services at Novato Community Hospital in Marin, CA.

Orthopedics Overview | Novato Community Hospital

Special Programs

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Rehab and Injury Prevention Programs

Preventing or recovering from injuries can be a multi-step process, from conditioning to rehabilitation. Our rehab and sports medicine programs offer services like nutrition counseling, fitness assessments, sport-specific training, concussion clinics, physical therapy and more.

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Bone, Joint and Muscle Health

See the latest on preventing injury, managing pain and staying strong.

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Ask an Expert

Have a question about bone, muscle or joint problems? Ask our experts!

Patient Stories

Anterior Hip Replacement Surgery Gets Patient Back Outdoors

Terri Holybee and orthopedic specialist Robert Mayle, M.D., discuss how this procedure allowed Terri to keep doing the things she loves.

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Shoulder Arthroplasty Research

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Doctors at Novato Community Hospital

The following doctors are part of the Sutter Health network. Learn about the doctors on this site.
John F. Safanda, M.D.

John F. Safanda, M.D.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Michael J. Oechsel, M.D.

Michael J. Oechsel, M.D.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Hillary G. Redlin, M.D.

Hillary G. Redlin, M.D.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Eric D. Bava, M.D.

Eric D. Bava, M.D.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Teodoro P. Nissen, M.D.

Teodoro P. Nissen, M.D.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Nicholas H. Mast, M.D.

Nicholas H. Mast, M.D.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

John P. Belzer, M.D.

John P. Belzer, M.D.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Frank H. Valone, III, M.D.

Frank H. Valone, III, M.D.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Peter W. Callander, M.D.

Peter W. Callander, M.D.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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Services Near You

100 Rowland Way Care Center

100 Rowland Way Care Center

100 Rowland Way

Novato, CA 94948

Novato Community Hospital Emergency Department

Novato Community Hospital Emergency Department

180 Rowland Way

Novato, CA 94945

(415) 209-1350

Novato Community Hospital

Novato Community Hospital

180 Rowland Way

Novato, CA 94945

(415) 209-1300

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