Orthopedics
Our Board Certified Orthopedists use the latest technological advances to treat conditions and injuries that affect our bones, joints, tendons, and ligaments.

The Best Orthopedic Surgeons on the Mississippi Gulf Coast are at Singing River Health System
Singing River Health System partners with the expert physicians at Singing River Gulfport Orthopedics and Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists to provide our patients located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and surrounding areas the orthopedic medical care that they need.
These specialists perform their surgical procedures at Singing River Health System using our state-of-the-art operating rooms and surgical equipment.
Performing more than 900 surgeries a year, our orthopedic team offers a wide spectrum of procedures including: total knee replacement, total hip replacement, hip resurfacing, shoulder replacement and arthroscopy of the shoulder, knee or wrist.
Orthopedic Conditions and Injuries
The physicians at Singing River Gulfport Orthopedics and Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists have a variety of specialties that they focus on, providing quality care right here at home. These doctors also focus on the following sub-specialties: hand, shoulder, spine, joint replacements, sports medicine and non-operative treatment and care.
Trauma Wounds Car Accidents Broken Bones Sports Injury Torn Ligaments Tennis Elbow Scoliosis | Carpal Tunnel Osteoarthritis Osteoporosis Degenerative Disorders Herniated Discs Lower Back Pain Neck Pain |
Robotic Joint Repair and Replacement Surgery
Joint Replacement Surgery at Singing River Health System is performed using the latest advancement in joint replacement technology — the Mako Robotic Arm. Learn more about this surgery.
We offer a broad range of orthopedic surgeries:
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- Full Hip Replacement
- Joint Reconstruction
- Complex Revision Surgery
Minimally Invasive Robotic Spine Surgery
The first robotic spine surgery ever performed in Mississippi was performed by Bienville Orthopaedists at Singing River Health System using the Globus ExcelsiusGPS™ Robot. Learn more about this breakthrough surgery.
This robot allows surgeons to perform more minimally invasive procedures with faster patient recovery by offering smaller scars, less blood loss, and less muscle damage.
Spinal surgeries performed using Excelsius GPS include:
Corpectomy Discectomy Foraminotomy Laminectomy Kyphoplasty | Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation Spinal Instrumentation Spinal Fusion Spinal Decompression Scoliosis Reconstruction |
Surgery Recovery and Rehabilitation
After surgery, patients may be admitted to our Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center or Skilled Nursing Facility to recover. We also offer outpatient occupational and physical therapy at clinics in Vancleave, Ocean Springs, Pascagoula, and all across the coast.
BCBS Blue Distinction® Center+ for Hip and Knee Replacement

Ocean Springs Hospital and Pascagoula Hospital are designated Blue Distinction® Centers+ in Knee & Hip Replacement. Because of this designation, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi members can save money* – a 10% discount – by choosing a Blue Distinction® Center of Excellence like Singing River Health System for certain elective orthopedic specialty services.
A Blue Distinction® Center designates our surgical centers as having a proven track records for delivery better results with fewer complications and readmissions than facilities without this designation. The added plus (+) designation means that we also meet cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare.
*Does not currently apply to Federal Employee Program, State Health Plan Members, certain Self-Funded and certain BlueCard members.