Pre-Operative Joint Replacement Class (Virtual)
Event Details
calendar_today Tue 8/5/2025
access_time 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Description

Prepare for your upcoming joint replacement surgery with confidence. USC Arcadia Hospital’s Pre-Operative Joint Replacement Class is designed to educate patients on what to expect before, during, and after surgery. Whether you’re undergoing a hip or knee replacement, this class provides essential information to help you feel informed and empowered throughout your surgical journey.

This class is offered in-person and virtually. Registration is required at least 2 weeks before your surgery date due to limited space.

Virtual attendance information

Click here to print the Pre-Op Joint Class PowerPoint Instructions

Click here to print the presentation

Educational Materials/Resources

The following resources are intended to only provide basic information. They are not intended to be all-inclusive information for your surgery. Each surgeon will have their specific instructions for your individual surgery. Please contact your surgeon directly to discuss your specific questions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Anyone scheduled for a hip or knee replacement surgery at USC Arcadia Hospital is encouraged to attend, along with a caregiver or support person.

You can register online or by contacting the Joint Program team directly via email at JointProgram@med.usc.edu

Bring a notepad, any questions you have about your surgery, and a support person if possible. All other materials will be provided.

Yes, the virtual class includes live presentations and a Q&A session, allowing you to engage with the care team and ask questions in real time.