Knee
Advanced care for knee pain & injuries.
Top-rated knee doctors near you – relief starts here.
Common knee conditions we treat
At St. Luke’s, our orthopedic specialists provide world-class care for a wide range of knee conditions, including:
- ACL & PCL tears: Ligament injuries common in athletes
- Meniscus tears: Causes pain, swelling, and instability
- Knee osteoarthritis: Cartilage breakdown leading to stiffness
- Patellar tendinitis (“jumper’s knee”): Overuse injury causing inflammation
- Runner’s knee (patellofemoral pain syndrome): Pain from misalignment or overuse
- Knee bursitis & tendonitis: Inflammation affecting movement
- Knee fractures & instability: Traumatic injuries requiring stabilization
Joint replacement care that fits you.
Our specialized team will create a personalized pre-surgery plan for your hip replacement based on your health history and medications. We’ll also take time to ensure you fully understand the surgery and what goals. This approach, central to your care, helps minimize complications and enhance your results.
Non-surgical treatments for knee pain
Many knee conditions can be treated without surgery. Our specialists offer:
- Physical therapy: Strengthens muscles, improves flexibility
- Knee bracing & orthotics: Provides support and stability
- Cortisone & hyaluronic acid injections: Reduces inflammation and lubricates the joint
- Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy: Uses your body’s healing factors to regenerate tissues
- Lifestyle modifications: Weight management, low-impact exercises, and anti-inflammatory diets
Pioneering robotic technology in knee care.
St. Luke's leads PA and NJ in offering knee replacements using the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution from DePuy Synthes. Tailored to each patient, this FDA-approved robotic technology improves surgical accuracy and precision. Our dedication to innovative solutions means you’ll benefit from a faster recovery, less pain, and improved long-term results.
Advanced knee surgery options
If conservative treatments don’t relieve pain, our highly experienced surgeons offer state-of-the-art knee procedures, including:
- Minimally invasive knee arthroscopy
- ACL & PCL reconstruction
- Cartilage repair & transplant
- Partial & total knee replacement
- Robotic-assisted knee replacement (VELYS technology for greater precision & faster recovery)
- Meniscus surgery (repair or removal of damaged cartilage)
Same-day knee replacement now available! Our innovative techniques allow some patients to go home the same day as surgery.
Knee pain frequently asked questions
If non-surgical treatments fail and daily activities are painful, surgery may be the best option.
Most patients recover within 6-12 weeks with physical therapy.
In many cases, yes! Many cases can be managed with injections, therapy, and lifestyle changes. Contact us to learn more.