“When it comes to missing the activities that you enjoy because of an orthopedic condition, schedule to see me, Dr. Wahl, and together we can work to bring you back into the activities that you enjoy.”

These procedures and treatments are available at GCH:

  • Emergency consultation
  • Total joint and reconstruction surgery
  • Non-surgical techniques
  • Knee, shoulder and arthroscopic surgery
  • Sports medicine
  • Joint injections
  • Physical therapy
  • General orthopedics (Torn rotator cuff, ACL, etc.)

Call the GCH Specialty Clinic at 641-332-3900 for further information. Self-referrals accepted!

For additional information on Orthopedics, refer to the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons

New patients: Please download and complete the following form and bring to your appointment.

NEW PATIENT FORM

Are you interested in learning more about our orthopedic services? Please fill out the form below and we will be in contact with you. 

Jeffrey Wahl, DO

Dr. Wahl is an Orthopedic Surgeon who completed his medical training at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Wahl treats patients of all ages with a variety of orthopedic needs and performs orthopedic surgeries weekly at Guthrie County Hospital.

Latest Advancements in Knee Replacement with Dr. Jeffrey Wahl

Learn how new technologies and less invasive procedures have improved the way we approach knee replacement.

Meet Lantern®

Latern technology fits in the palm of your hand. It uses accelerometers and gyroscopes – the same technology found in smartphones – designed to help surgeons tailor hip or knee replacements to each patient’s unique anatomy.

Technology for accurate, real-time navigation

  • Greater accuracy compared to conventional techniques1 
  • Studies showed a significant reduction in bloodloss2
  • No need for additional time, money, and radiation exposure from a CT scan

Why Lantern?

OrthAlign’s technology has been widely adopted and has served over 350,000 patients worldwide. It’s designed for accuracy and reproducibility in the OR, allowing your surgeon to provide improved care for every patient.

Consistency is crucial in any surgical procedure, and Lantern delivers just that. The system’s precision and accuracy allow surgeons to achieve reproducible results for each patient. By eliminating guesswork and variability, Lantern enables all surgeons to deliver the individualized implant alignment and ligament balancing that you deserve.

Lantern is our next-generation platform, designed to improve accuracy in total knee, revision knee, and partial knee replacements.