Pre-operative Classes

Education

If you’re planning for total joint replacement you are strongly encouraged to attend one of the WMHS Total Joint Center information sessions before surgery. This pre-operative class provides you with valuable information about:

Preparing for surgery
Understanding post-operative care and expectations
Planning how to prepare the home for your return
The significance of exercising to build up the muscles
Eating properly to also help build up the muscles and keep you healthy

This class is held bi-monthly and offers two convenient times–2:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m.

Schedule:

January 12, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
January 22: 10:00 a.m.
February 9, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
February 26, 2018: 10:00 a.m.
March 9, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
March 26, 2018: 10:00 a.m.
April 13, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
April 23, 2018: 10:00 a.m.
May 7, 2018: 10:00 a.m.
May 25, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
June 15, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
June 25, 2018: 10:00 a.m.
July 13, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
July 30, 2018: 10:00 a.m.
August 10, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
August 27, 2018: 10:00 a.m.
September 7, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
September 24, 2018: 10:00 a.m.
October 12, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
October 29, 2018: 10:00 a.m.
November 16, 2018: 2:00 p.m.
November 19, 2018: 10:00 a.m.
December 14: 2:00 p.m.

Location

Western Maryland Health System
12500 Willowbrook Road
Cumberland, MD

Directions