Comprehensive Osteoarthritis Care in Central Texas

Advanced Solutions for Lasting Wear and Tear Relief

Living with chronic joint stiffness and pain severely limits your daily mobility and overall independence. At Austin Orthopedic Institute, our team delivers personalized therapies tailored to your unique condition. Schedule your consultation today to start living pain-free.

Understanding the Progression of Joint Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis damages cartilage in hips, knees, hands, and shoulders, resulting in bone-on-bone friction and persistent discomfort. Identifying early warning signs is vital for preserving joint function and slowing disease progression. Our specialists evaluate your condition using advanced diagnostics. Contact our Austin location today to request your preliminary assessment and reclaim your mobility.

Recognizing Signs and Symptoms of Osteoarthritis

Recognizing early wear-and-tear arthritis symptoms is vital for preserving long-term joint mobility and function:

Deep, aching pain that worsens during daily physical activity

Joint stiffness, cracking, and tenderness after waking up

Noticeable swelling, warmth, and reduced range of motion

Our Approach to Care

Targeted Joint Injections for Targeted Relief

Minimally invasive options provide immediate comfort for inflamed joint tissues without demanding surgical intervention. We deliver precise targeted joint injections for osteoarthritis directly into affected hips, knees, or shoulders. Rapidly acting cortisone joint injections calm acute flare-ups, allowing you to move with greater ease. Call our Georgetown, Austin or Marble Falls offices now to discover if joint injection therapy suits your needs.

Innovative Non-Surgical Joint Pain Therapies

Restoring fluid lubrication within damaged joint spaces helps decrease painful friction during everyday movements. Viscosupplementation gel shots introduce hyaluronic acid directly into impacted joints to restore natural cushioning. Additionally, radiofrequency ablation for joint pain effectively blocks chronic pain signals before they reach your brain. Visit our Marble Falls, Austin or Georgetown facilities today to explore these non-surgical treatment avenues.

Advanced Surgical Care and Total Joint Replacement

When conservative treatments no longer offer sufficient pain relief, surgical interventions restore complete joint functionality. Our skilled orthopedic surgeons excel in total joint replacement for worn hips, knees, and shoulders using modern procedures. These proven techniques restore structural joint stability, drastically reducing persistent discomfort. Book an appointment with our surgeons to review your surgical possibilities today.

Expert Care from Leading Orthopedic Surgeons in Austin

Managing severe stages of knee osteoarthritis requires highly specialized knowledge and experience. Our board-certified physicians & surgeons utilize cutting-edge medical technology to diagnose and treat complex joint conditions accurately. Trust our local experts to design a comprehensive recovery plan tailored exclusively for you.

Osteoarthritis Treatments Available at All Locations

Austin | Marble Falls | Georgetown

Patients across Central Texas can access our complete range of non-surgical and surgical joint therapies. Whether you visit our clinics in Austin, Georgetown, and Marble Falls, our specialized care team offers seamless diagnostic testing, image-guided injections, and personalized treatment plans tailored to relieve your wear-and-tear joint pain close to home.

What to Expect at Your Appointment

Doctor holding a pen over a pelvic hip joint X-ray scan displayed on a tablet computer

Before Your Visit

We encourage you to take advantage of our complimentary MRI, X-ray, and CT scan review service. Send us your images, and one of our board-certified orthopedic surgeons will personally review them, offering an expert second opinion and letting you know if you need to come in.

During Your Visit

Conservative Care – We develop a personalized plan, with most patients starting with 6-12 weeks of non-surgical treatment.

Surgical Planning – If surgery is necessary, we use advanced computerized and robotic pre-operative planning for optimal, precise outcomes.

Recovery Support – We ensure close follow-up and coordinate your rehabilitation with our in-house physical therapy team for maximum recovery and a swift return to your active life.

Take Control of Your Joint Health and Comfort Today

Do not let wear-and-tear arthritis restrict your daily movements and favorite activities any longer. Our dedicated Austin Orthopedic Institute team serves patients throughout Central Texas. Reach out to schedule your personalized consultation.

Our Locations

Austin Orthopedic Institute has three locations – Austin, Georgetown, and Marble Falls. All of our providers go to the main office in Austin and our Georgetown location. Only Dr. Hurt visits our Marble Falls satellite location. 

Related Services

Hip Pain & Surgery

Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Trauma

Physical Therapy

Austin Orthopedic Institute surgeons has been proudly serving Central Texas since 2004, providing exceptional orthopedic care with a personal touch. Your injury is unique to you—we treat it that way.

Important killeen location update

As of April 27, 2026, our Killeen location has closed, but your AOI team isn’t going anywhere. All of our providers have openings at our Austin and Georgetown offices and are ready to see you.

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