Orthopedic Hip Surgeon in St. Louis

About Dr. Clohisy

Dr. Clohisy hip surgeon John C. Clohisy, M.D. is the Daniel C. and Betty B. Viehmann Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Washington University. He serves as Director of the Adolescent and Young Adult Hip Service, Co-chief of the Adult Reconstruction Service...

About Our Practice

Our primary goal is to provide outstanding orthopaedic patient care. To do so, we have developed a team of highly specialized healthcare providers who will work together to optimize your treatment.

Comprehensive Hip Care

Comprehensive Hip Care We have developed an extremely experienced, multi-disciplinary team to accurately diagnose and deliver the full spectrum of both non-surgical and surgical treatments.

Patient Cases

“I'm able to do all the things I love again: play soccer, run around with my siblings, and have the normal life of a teenager.”
PAO case »

“Hip Replacement surgery gave me my life back—a dramatically improved one, finally free of pain. I continue to be grateful every day.”
Hip replacement case »

“My hips are better now than they ever were prior to injury, and I have Dr. Clohisy and his staff to thank for that.”
Hip arthroscopy case »

“It's been a little over a year since my surgery and I'm back to 100 percent! I feel very blessed to have gone to Dr. Clohisy. He not only fixed my hip, but allowed me to dance again and get my life back.”
Hip arthroscopy case »

“My successful surgery enabled me to, once again, enjoy playing golf and tennis with no pain.”
Total hip case »

Conditions Treated

Acetabular dysplasia, hip dysplasia human

There are a variety of hip disorders, such as acetabular hip dysplasia, affecting patients from childhood through adulthood. The following information summarizes basic knowledge regarding the most common conditions.

Bilateral periacetabular osteotomies (PAO surgery)