ADDISON, TEXAS – October 18, 2022 /OrthoSpineNews/ — Methodist Hospital for Surgery has received the Orthopaedic Center of Excellence designation from DNV. The Orthopaedic Center of Excellence designation affirms an organization’s excellence in providing diagnostic services, surgical services, and therapies related to orthopedic care.
“This designation assures our community that we have the ability to provide consistent, high quality orthopedic care,” says Trey Klawiter, President of Methodist Hospital for Surgery. “The community can be confident that we have the right equipment, personnel, and training to maintain our orthopedic service line at peak performance. Achieving this designation validates all the effort we have put into orthopedic services and to ensuring the health and safety of our patients.”
Organizations that receive a DNV Orthopaedic Center of Excellence designation must achieve certification in at least three orthopedic service line programs based on requirements set forth by DNV and informed by the guidelines of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 
“Achieving designation shows a commitment to excellence,” says Kelly Proctor, President of DNV Healthcare USA Inc. “It helps demonstrate to your community that you are performing at the highest level.”
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About Methodist Hospital for Surgery
Methodist Hospital for Surgery is a joint venture involving area physicians, Methodist Health System, and ValueHealth. The hospital meets the needs of both inpatient and same-day surgical patients who need highly specialized spine, joint, and orthopedic surgery. Methodist Hospital for Surgery is an independent, legal entity separate from Methodist Health System, Methodist Charlton Medical Center, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Methodist Richardson Medical Center, and Methodist Hospitals of Dallas.
Learn more at www.methodisthospitalforsurgery.com
About DNV
DNV is a global independent certification, assurance, and risk management provider, operating in more than 100 countries. Through its broad experience and deep expertise, DNV advances safety and sustainable performance, sets industry benchmarks, and drives innovative solutions.
Whether certifying a company’s management system or products, accrediting hospitals, providing training, assessing supply chains or digital assets, DNV enables customers and stakeholders to make critical decisions with confidence, continually improve, and realize long-term strategic goals sustainably.
DNV draws on its wide technical and industry expertise to help companies worldwide build consumer and stakeholder trust. Driven by its purpose to safeguard life, property, and the environment, DNV helps tackle the challenges and global transformations facing its customers and the world today and is a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful and forward-thinking companies.
For more information about DNV, visit www.dnvcert.com/healthcare
