Total Joint Replacement Program

The outpatient total joint replacement program at Women’s College Hospital is a unique collaborative aiming to deliver effective, efficient, and patient-centred care for individuals with hip and knee arthritis. Ideal surgical candidates are motivated patients with well-controlled medical co-morbidities and strong social supports. Patients must live in the Greater Toronto Area to be eligible for same-day discharge.

Our Team

Dr. David Backstein
Mount Sinai Hospital

Area of Expertise: Total knee replacement, partial knee replacement
Phone Number: 416-586-845

Dr. Paul Kuzyk
Mount Sinai Hospital

Area of Expertise: Minimally invasive total hip replacement, total knee replacement
Phone Number: 416-586-4653

Dr. Oleg Safir
Mount Sinai Hospital

Area of Expertise: Minimally invasive total hip replacement
Phone Number: 416-586-4653

Dr. Jesse Wolfstadt
Mount Sinai Hospital

Area of Expertise: Total knee replacement, partial knee replacement
Phone Number: 416-586-4800 ext. 2835

Dr. Michael Zywiel
Toronto Western Hospital

Area of Expertise: Total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, direct anterior (DAA) total hip replacement
Office Phone Number: 416-603-5359