Specialties

Hip & Knee Replacement

Outpatient joint replacement for hip and knee arthritis, using minimally invasive techniques and same-day discharge protocols so that appropriate patients recover at home rather than in hospital.

Conditions treated

  • Osteoarthritis of the hip
  • Osteoarthritis of the knee
  • Avascular necrosis
  • Post-traumatic arthritis
  • Failed prior conservative treatment

Procedures performed

  • Direct anterior total hip replacement
  • Total knee replacement
  • Partial (unicompartmental) knee replacement
  • Computer-navigated joint replacement

Scope note: RIVA is an outpatient surgery center. Procedures requiring an overnight stay are performed at a hospital, not here. Your surgeon will tell you which setting is right for your procedure.

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Scheduling

RIVA Surgery Center is an outpatient surgery center in Orcutt, California, opening October 2026. Procedures are scheduled through your surgeon’s office. For questions about the center, call (510) 513-5747.