Knee Replacement Surgery in Lancaster, Ohio

Relieve Pain. Restore Motion. Get Back to Life.

If your knees are holding you back — from stairs, sleep, or simply standing — it’s time to move forward. Dr. Kristopher Collins delivers advanced, minimally invasive knee replacement designed around one thing: your return to pain-free movement.

  • Struggling with stairs or standing from a chair?

  • Tried injections or therapy with no lasting relief?

  • X-rays show advanced arthritis or bone-on-bone wear?

If knee pain is calling the shots in your life, it's time to take back control.

👉 Get expert evaluation and a clear plan — surgical or not.
Same-week visits. Personalized treatment. No pressure. Just answers.

When Is Knee Replacement the Right Choice?

Knee replacement may be right for you if:

  • You struggle with stairs, walking, or rising from chairs

  • Non-surgical care (injections, therapy) no longer helps

  • Sleep or independence is disrupted by pain

  • X-rays show severe arthritis or joint damage

Bottom line: When your knee pain controls your day, it’s time to take control back.

🦵 Knee Replacement at Collins Ortho

Modern Surgery. Personalized Recovery.

Knee pain shouldn’t define your day.

At Collins Ortho, we offer advanced knee replacement surgery designed around one goal: getting you back to motion — with less downtime and more confidence.

🎓 Fellowship-Trained Expertise

Dr. Collins trained at NYU/ISK in complex knee reconstruction — with thousands of procedures performed.

  • Robotic-assisted & computer-navigated techniques

  • Primary and revision replacements

  • Evidence-based protocols for faster recovery

⚙️ Implants Matched to You

Not one-size-fits-all. We tailor the implant to your:

  • Joint alignment

  • Activity level

  • Long-term goals

“The best knee isn’t just new — it’s the right one for your life.”

🏥 Same-Day Surgery. No Hospital Stay.

We operate at Lancaster Specialty Surgery Center — clean, efficient, focused.

  • Most patients go home same day

  • No overnight stress

  • Personalized care, no hospital red tape

“Home within hours.” 

Applicable to those patients with a health status appropriate for surgery center joint replacment.

✂️ Minimally Invasive, Maximum Precision

  • Smaller incisions

  • Muscle-sparing technique

  • Less post-op pain, faster rehab

What to Expect — Start to Finish

We’re not just focused on replacing joints — we’re focused on restoring confidence.

📝 Your Consultation

  • Digital imaging + motion analysis

  • One-on-one planning with Dr. Collins

  • Clear expectations and timelines

🛠️ The Procedure

  • Outpatient or short-stay surgery

  • Proven techniques and implant systems

  • Coordinated anesthesia and pain control

🚶 Recovery Plan

  • PT starts same day

  • Walk, drive, and climb stairs within weeks

  • Full return to work or activities based on your timeline

🦿 Knee Replacement FAQ

  • Chronic knee pain, stiffness, limited motion, and difficulty with stairs or standing often indicate severe arthritis that may require joint replacement.

  • It’s a technique that uses smaller incisions and less muscle disruption — meaning less pain, faster healing, and quicker return to activity.

  • Yes. Most healthy patients qualify for outpatient surgery at Lancaster Specialty Surgery Center.

  • Yes — PT is key to a strong recovery. We coordinate a plan that fits your lifestyle.

🔄 Is It Time for Surgery?

You don’t need to decide today — just get answers.

We’ll walk you through your x-rays, explain non-surgical options if they apply, and help you know if and when knee replacement is right for you.

Get Started

Same-week appointments available.

Busy schedule? Ask about our Tuesday evening clinic (4-6 PM) — designed for working patients.

Dr. Collins offers Knee Replacement to patients across Central and Southeast Ohio — including, Lancaster, Canal Winchester, Pickerington, Zanesville, Baltimore, New Lexington, Logan, Nelsonville, Athens, Circleville, Chillicothe, and surrounding areas.