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Arthritis Care - Joint Replacement

The orthopedics and rheumatology specialists at UMass Memorial Medical Center's Arthritis and Joint Replacement Center want to help people lead active lives. 

Our expert rheumatologists and orthopedic physicians treat patients with all forms and severities of arthritis. Learn more about which physician you should see for your individual need. 

Take Our Hip and Knee Arthritis Assessment

Learn what your pain level means by clicking on the image below. 

HRA Risk Assessment

If you need a hip replacement or a knee replacement, know that we have a nationally recognized joint replacement program. Learn more about our joint replacement program.

Arthritis and Joint Treatment in Central Massachusetts

For individuals suffering from arthritis and joint pain, we provide evaluations, consultations and treatments through board-certified orthopedic specialists, rheumatologists and therapy services. Learn more about which physician you should see for your individual need. 

Our treatment team includes top orthopedic surgeons who perform joint replacement surgery to treat joint pain, board-certified rheumatologists, and physiatrists who specialize in the medical (nonsurgical) treatment of arthritis and other joint conditions. We also have an outstanding team of physical and occupational therapists to help you get back on your feet and back to your life as soon as possible.

In addition to arthritis care, we treat the full range of other rheumatic diseases, from common problems like lupus and gout to more complex autoimmune conditions. Learn more about our Rheumatology program.

Arthritis Symptoms

If you have arthritis, you may experience the following symptoms:

  • Joint stiffness
  • Swelling
  • Tenderness of the joint
  • Pain

Our expert rheumatologists and orthopedic physicians treat patients with all forms and severities of arthritis. Learn more about which physician you should see for your individual need. 

Diagnosis and Treatment for Arthritis

For individuals suffering from arthritis and joint pain, our board-certified orthopedic and rheumatology specialists provide evaluations, consultations and treatments. To aid in making a rapid and accurate diagnosis, the hospital provides diagnostic imaging services through a state-of-the-art Diagnostic Imaging Center.

Joint Replacement Program

If you need a hip or knee replacement, we offer a highly rated joint replacement surgery program. Learn more about our joint replacement program.