Orthopedics
Andrew Wassef
Medical Director, MemorialCare Joint Replacement Center
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center
Dr. Andrew Wassef’s leadership joint replacement surgery includes the rapid recovery philosophy that encourages patients to stand the same day of surgery and participate in rehabilitation immediately following surgery, resulting in faster and safer recovery, as well as improved patient outcomes. Dr. Wassef has regionally grown advanced technology and best practices in the Joint Replacement Center with the use of MAKOplasty – robotic-assisted replacement surgery for hips and knees – the first robotic surgery of its kind for joint replacement. He specializes in joint replacement and the treatment of arthritic conditions affecting the hip, knee and shoulder.
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