Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute
Welcome to CJRI
If pain medication, exercise and other conservative treatments no longer work for you, our orthopedic specialists at the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute (CJRI) can help.
Learn how CJRI will get you moving. Click here or call (866) 501-2574.
Why choose CJRI?
- Dedication to joint replacement: Our orthopedic surgeons perform joint replacements every day — that’s all we do. You receive expert care in a unit with dedicated surgical suites and all private patient rooms for recovery after surgery. Care paths are guided by years of research that continually improves patient safety and outcomes.
- Experienced teams: Our board certified and fellowship trained providers have specialized training and experience in caring for people receiving joint replacements. From your first appointment through your postoperative recovery, our surgeons provide comprehensive care for YOU.
- High volume for better results: Our orthopedic surgeons perform about 3,500 total joint replacements annually. Since opening in 2007, we’ve done nearly 40,000 joint replacement procedures. As one of the largest joint replacement centers in the Nation and the largest in Connecticut. Our high volume of procedures makes our team one of the most experienced in the country for joint replacement.
- Focus on patient experience: With special attention to your comfort and convenience, we provide preoperative education classes to private patient rooms during your recovery, giving you the information and attention required for a successful procedure.
- Watch our Patient Class: Our on-demand presentation will prepare you for surgery and recovery and answer any questions you may have about joint replacement surgery.
International Learning Center
The International Learning Center (ILC) offers an ideal venue for hosting educational events, seminars, and workshops. The vision of the ILC is to provide a valued learning experience for multidisciplinary healthcare professionals and shaping the future of medical education.
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ISO 9001: For our commitment to quality, safety and efficiency, we’ve been ISO certified since 2014.
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: ABOS credentialed the CJRI Quality Registry in August 2016.
Joint Commission: CJRI received advanced certification in April 2019.
Healthgrades evaluates hospitals solely on clinical outcomes: risk-adjusted mortality and complications.
Recent ratings and rankings for CJRI include:
- CareChex named us among the top 100 nationally ranked hospitals and top 10 percent of regionally ranked hospitals. We’re No. 1 in Connecticut and in our market for total joint replacements.
- U.S. News & World Report named us one of the best hospitals in the U.S. for hip and knee replacement and one of three high performing hospitals for hip and knee replacement in Connecticut.
- Becker’s Hospital Review has named us one of the 100 hospitals with great orthopedic programs in the United States. CJRI is the only program in Connecticut on this list.
- Leapfrog has rated us with a grade A safety score for our priority on patient safety and preventing errors, injuries, accidents and infections.
- Healthgrades has recognized us with their America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award for 2020.
- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) named us one of the top 17 U.S. hospitals for joint replacement.
- Women’s Choice Award named us one of the best 100 hospitals for patient experience.
Contact Us
Click here or call (866) 501-2574 to learn more about the Connecticut Joint Replacment Institute.