Orthopedic Care Near Athens, Ohio

Hip & Knee Replacement | Sports Injuries | Full Orthopedic Services

Collins Ortho 'Modern care. Trusted hands.' Lancaster Ohio

If you’re in Athens and struggling with joint pain, arthritis, or an injury that won’t heal, you don’t need to wait weeks or navigate big hospital systems. Dr. Kristopher Collins, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, provides advanced hip & knee replacement, fracture care, and injury treatment — just 45 minutes from Athens.

✅ Same-week appointments
✅ After-hours clinic every Tuesday (4–6 PM)
✅ Direct access to your surgeon — start to finish

Why Athens Patients Choose Dr. Collins for Hip & Knee Care

  • Fellowship-trained at NYU/ISK in advanced hip and knee replacement

  • Anterior hip approach for faster recovery and smaller incision

  • Minimally invasive knee techniques with early mobility focus

  • Same-surgeon continuity — Dr. Collins is with you from consultation through recovery

  • Same-day surgery options at Lancaster Specialty Surgery Center

“Most patients walk the same day and are back to daily activities in weeks, not months.”

Conditions We Treat

Hip & Knee Arthritis
We offer anterior hip approach, and same-day surgery at Lancaster Specialty Surgery Center — with faster recovery and less disruption to your life.

Fractures, injuries, and sprains
Get evaluated quickly. Onsite X-ray, casting, and surgical treatment — with continuity of care from consult through recovery.

Chronic joint, tendon, or ligament pain
Shoulders, elbows, ankles, knees — we pinpoint the cause and offer clear, effective treatment plans that fit your goals.

🚗 Easy Access from Athens

Take US-33 W to Lancaster — a straight, 40–45 minute drive.

Location:
Ohio Orthopaedic Center
2656 N Columbus St
Lancaster, OH 43130
✅ Free parking

 

Ready to Get Moving Again?

If your pain is limiting your life — don’t wait for it to get worse. Let’s make a plan that gets you moving again.

After-hours clinic available Tuesdays 4–6 PM — perfect for working patients.