![Pictured Above: Front row [from left to right]: Matthew Martinez, PA, DHR Health Orthopedic Institute; Maritza Rodriguez, BSN, RN, CRRN, Director of Rehabilitation Nursing Services, DHR Health; Nancy Garcia, APRN, FNP-BC, CMCO, CSHA, Chief Quality Officer, DHR Health; Jose Carreras, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, DHR Health Orthopedic Institute; Salvador Mendez, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement Medical Director, DHR Health Orthopedic Institute; Robert Martinez, MD, Chief Medical Officer, DHR Health; Haissam Elzaim, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, DHR Health Orthopedic Institute; Carissa Kirk, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, DHR Health Orthopedic Institute. Top row [from left to right]: Roland Garza, RN, Assistant Director Surgical Service Line, DHR Health; Irene Lares, MSN, RN, SCRN, Director of Clinical Certification, DHR Health; Patrick Sander, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, DHR Health Orthopedic Institute; Sandra Acevedo, MSN, RN, CNOR, Director Surgical Service Line, DHR Health Orthopedic Institute; Kip Owen, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, DHR Health Orthopedic Institute; Jesse Pantoja, RN, Total Joint Replacement Coordinator, DHR Health; Cesar Torres, Director Sterile Processing , DHR Health; Clarissa Cerda, BSN, RN, CRRN, Rehab Nursing Clinical Supervisor, DHR Health; Mario Garza, BSN, RN, Vice President of Surgery and Procedures, DHR Health](https://megadoctornews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/TJC-Total-Hip-and-Total-Knee-533x261.jpeg)
Mega Doctor News Edinburg, TX – DHR Health (DHR) today announced it has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement. The advanced certification is for Joint Commission-accredited hospitals, critical access hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers seeking to elevate the quality, consistency and safety of … Continue reading DHR Health Becomes the First Hospital South of Houston to Receive Advanced Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement Certification from the Joint Commission
