Birmingham Hip Resurfacing

An ideal alternative to a total hip replacement in young active patients with hip arthritis. It is a bone preserving surgery, that allows an individual to resume a very active lifestyle and allows further options with age.

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Total Hip Replacement

Total Hip Replacement is a surgical procedure that replaces the arthritic ball and socket with a prosthetic implant. It allows for pain free motion and improvement in quality of life.

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Total Knee Replacement

Total Knee Replacement is a surgical procedure that “resurfaces” the arthritic ends of the knee joint with metal and plastic. It reduces/eliminates pain and improves quality of life.

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Joel Wallskog, MD

Meet Our Staff

Kathleen Freeland, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Kathy is a nurse practitioner with more than 10 years experience in orthopaedics. She worked as a registered nurse for 12 years, and graduated with a masters in nursing in 2006. She works side by side with Dr. Wallskog diagnosing and treating patients in the clinic, assisting in the operating room, and providing surgical patients with a first-class recovery. Together Dr. Wallskog and Kathy hope to give both patients and their families the outstanding care they deserve.

Office Directory

Always feel free to contact our office and our trained staff will assist you in any way possible.

Phone (262) 512-2880