Joint Replacement Surgery
Thank you for choosing Mills-Peninsula Health Services for your joint replacement surgery. Our goal is to meet and exceed your expectations before, during and after your visit.
We recognize that coming to the hospital can be stressful. To help you prepare for your surgery and ensure the best possible outcome, we’re providing you with the following important information:
Before Your Surgery
- Attend Total Joint Replacement Class to prepare you for surgery.
- Pre-registration Information including important forms you must complete before your surgery
- Planning for Joint Replacement Surgery
- Hospitalization Checklist
- Apply for a DMV Disabled Parking Placard
(Your physician must sign this)
At the Hospital
- Postoperative Care
- Preparing for Discharge
- The Case Manager’s Role
- Home Health Medical
- Equipment
- Discharge Day
After You Leave the Hospital
- Post Discharge Information
- When to Call Your Doctor
- Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey
- Physical and Occupational Therapy
Other Important Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Contact Information
Hospital Main Switchboard
650-696-5400
Admitting Department
650-696-5656
Case Management Department
650-696-5984
