Tygart Valley Orthopedics earns Gold Seal of Approval for orthopedics

Orthopedic

Elkins, W.Va.-based Tygart Valley Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Davis Medical Center has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission, according to a Jan. 9 report from My Buckhannon

The certification demonstrates a commitment to high-level care and safety for joint replacement and orthopedic patients. 

To achieve the designation, the system underwent an on-site review process and was evaluated based on disease-specific care standards. 

The certification process was led by Tygart physical therapist Julie Fleming, whose team comprises orthopedic surgeons, administration, quality and risk management, clinical directors, inpatient and surgical services directors, case management, preadmissions, nursing education, dietitians, physical therapy, infection prevention and anesthesiology specialists. 

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