Award-Winning Orthopedic Care
For a physician referral, call The HealthSource at (800) 628-2880.
The Palomar Health Orthopedic and Spine Center of San Diego County ranks in the top 10% of U.S. hospitals. A few of our awards and distinctions include:
U.S. News and World Report
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To help patients decide where to receive care, U.S. News evaluates data on nearly 5,000 hospitals in 16 adult specialties, 9 adult procedures and conditions and 10 pediatric specialties. To be nationally ranked in a specialty, a hospital must excel in caring for the sickest, most medically complex patients.
Blue Distinction Center
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Palomar Health is designated as a Blue Distinction Center for the following:
- Palomar Medical Center Poway – Knee and Hip Replacement 2013-2017
- Palomar Medical Center Escondido – Knee and Hip Replacement 2013-2016
- Palomar Medical Center Escondido – Spine Surgery 2013-2017
Aetna Institutes of Quality
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Palomar Medical Center Escondido received the Aetna Institutes of Quality distinction for Orthopedic and Spine Surgery 2013-2016.
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Palomar Medical Center Escondido received the Aetna Institutes of Quality distinction for Orthopedia, Spine and Total Joint Replacement 2017.
healthgrades
Palomar Health Center Escondido was recognized by healthgrades for superior outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and knee replacement. Distinctions include:
- America's 100 Best Joint Replacement 2017
- America's 100 Best Orthopedic Surgery 2017
Center of Excellence
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Palomar Health is a Center of Excellence for Quality, Safety and Satisfaction.