Experienced orthopedic specialists have joined together at Glendale Adventist Medical Center to create the Orthopedic Center, Southern California's newest orthopedic resource, to help patients get the most appropriate treatment to ease joint pain.
In addition to the expert physicians on staff at the Center, the orthopedic care team includes specially trained physical therapists, occupational therapists, physiatrists AND MORE...
The physician team includes:
Philip Merritt, MD Medical Director Hip & Knee Single/Double Joint Replacement Specialist Anterior Approach Specialist
SPECIALTY/FOCUS
Orthopedic Surgery
Adult Total Joint Reconstructive Surgery
Joint Arthoscopy
Minimally Invasive Techniques
Partial Knee Arthroplasty
Direct Anterior Approach for Hip Arthroplasty
"I strive to be a pioneer in my field - constantly developing new techniques and using new technology to improve the health and wellness of my patients."
"I love working with athletes. Their drive and determination to be the best at their sport echoes my own drive and determination to be the best in my field."
Joint Replacement Surgery of the Shoulder, Elbow, Hip and Knee
"My practice has always been to listen carefully and understand my patients in order to make accurate clinical judgments, use the most innovative medical advances with skillful surgical intervention, and always do so with compassion and care."
"As the world of medicine and orthopedics continues to grow and change, it is up to us, as medical experts, to continually make sure we are providing the best treatment options for our patients."
The GAMC Orthopedic Center is located in the city of Glendale, CA, 15 minutes away from downtown Los Angeles, and serves the surrounding communities (Pasadena, Burbank, San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, Ventura County, Orange County, Antelope Valley and Inland Empire).
1509 Wilson Terrace • Glendale, CA 91206 • Tel: 818-409-8000