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Orthopaedic Patient Care Unit
100 Queensway W
Mississauga, ON
L5B 1B8
Mississauga, ON
L5B 1B8
905-848-7100
Call 911 in emergencies
By appointment only
Last Updated: Nov 18, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Medical referral required
Fees
Most services covered by OHIP
Languages
English ; French
Language Notes
Interpretive services available
Area Served
Mississauga and area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
Ground floor
Description of Services
The unit care for patients with bone, muscle and joint health issues and have programs for both inpatients and outpatients, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, surgery, rehabilitation, and education * perform primary and revision total joint replacements of hip, knee and shoulder joints
Pre-operative education classes
Post-operative Recovery
Pre-operative education classes
- hip and knee surgery patients can sign up for free preoperative education classes to help prepare them for their surgery
- classes are led by an Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapist Assistant
- classes are held regularly on Thu evenings and starts at 6:30 pm and duration is 2 hours * located in the Clinical Learning Lab on the first floor of the "J" Wing
- for patients scheduled for joint replacement surgery
- clinic visit is scheduled up to 2 weeks before surgery for patient and family information and education. *anesthesia and medical consults, diagnostic tests (blood work, X-ray, cardiogram), and paperwork are also completed
Post-operative Recovery
- following surgery, inpatients are transferred from Post Anaesthetic Care Unit to the 29-bed Orthopedic Unit (Orthopaedics 1J)
- orthopaedic team provides patient and family-centred care
Last Updated: Nov 18, 2025: Suggest an edit
