Lessons Learned on Outpatient TJR Experience

With over a year in operation as the pacific northwest’s first surgery center dedicated specifically to total joint replacement (TJR) and other complex orthopedic procedures, the surgeon-owners at Oregon Surgical Institute (OSI) have honed many new processes. These practices are related to patient experience and patient selection, accompanied by a common core of protocols across the…

Lessons Learned from Opening a New ASC Dedicated to TJR and Complex Procedures

Since opening its doors in early 2018, Oregon Surgical Institute (OSI) has delivered high-quality, outpatient outcomes to total joint replacement (TJR) patients. The center of excellence designed for complex procedures is dedicated to TJR, spine, orthopedics, and pain management. Recently, two of OSI’s partner surgeons, Dr. Jim Ballard and Dr. Chris Nanson, shared what they’ve learned…