Evarts Joint Center
Patient Education
Overviews
- Joint conditions
- Joint tests and treatments
- Get information on conditions and treatments by viewing the articles in our Orthopaedic Information Center.
Patient Handbooks
Questions to Ask Your Physician
- Questions To Ask Your Doctor About Arthritis
- Questions To Ask Your Doctor About Drug Treatment
- Questions To Ask If Your Doctor Recommends Tests
- Questions To Ask If Your Doctor Recommends Surgery
Information from the PBS Program, Second Opinion
The University of Rochester Medical Center is proud to work with with WXXI Public Broadcasting in Rochester, New York and West 175 Productions in Seattle, Washington, to produce this television series. Drs. Evarts, Boyd, and Baum from the Medical Center appeared on the program on Joint Replacement. The site provides a variety of information on the topic.
Online Resources
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Arthritis Foundation
- Medline Plus
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
- National Osteoporosis Foundation
Local Arthritis Support & Education Groups
- Arthritis Club: (585) 388-0438
- Fibromyalgia Support Group (Rochester): (585) 292-0328 (in cooperation with FARNY)
- Pain Management Support Group (Waterloo): (315) 539-4609
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Support Group: (585) 334-7016


