Private Total Joint Surgery in Canada
Staying in Canada for private total joint surgery is an excellent option. Acumen offers a strong supportive healthcare approach with reputable private healthcare surgeons and practitioners. Acumen offers total joint replacement in AB for Albertan’s and other provinces.
Acumen Health’s Total Joint Team
Our Acumen Surgeons specialize in:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Direct Anterior Hip Replacement
- Partial Oxford Knee Replacements
- Total Knee Replacement

Pre- and Post-Operative Care Provided
We believe that patient education, communication, and reassurance are essential to recovery. Our team supports you before and after surgery, ensuring a seamless experience with high-end, personalized care that adds value to your health journey.
Our joint replacement patients receive eight (8) one-hour rehabilitation sessions with Acumen’s athletic therapists. These sessions can be completed via telemedicine or in person at our Vancouver, Kelowna, and Langley locations.
Pre-Operative Care
Before your surgery, we schedule a consultation to discuss the procedure, answer your questions, and set rehabilitation expectations. This ensures you feel well-prepared and confident before your operation.
Post-Operative Care
We follow up 3-5 days after surgery to address concerns, check incision healing, manage pain, introduce early rehab exercises, and help patients transition to their recovery plan. Our joint replacement patients receive eight (8) one-hour rehabilitation sessions with Acumen’s athletic therapists. These sessions can be completed via telemedicine or in person at our Vancouver, Kelowna, and Langley locations.
Our team is available to support your journey and ensure a smooth healing process.

Additional Patient Support
After-Hours Nursing Support
For urgent needs outside of regular business hours, our team is available to assist you.
Comprehensive Patient Support
Our athletic therapists, surgical coordinators, and patient care coordinators work closely with our orthopedic surgeons to provide continuous support. Whether you have questions or encounter challenges, our team is actively involved in your care and committed to your recovery.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does private total joint replacement surgery cost in Canada?
Costs vary depending on the clinic and procedure, but private hip or knee replacements typically range from $20,000 to $30,000+.
How long is the wait time for private joint surgery compared to the public system?
Private surgery can often be scheduled within a few weeks to a few months, whereas public wait times can be 6 months to 2 years or more.
Is private joint surgery covered by provincial health insurance (e.g., OHIP, MSP)?
No, private surgeries are not covered by provincial health plans, but some extended health insurance plans may cover portions of the cost.