Metal Allergy & Joint Replacement
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MeetDr. Paul Jacob
Dr. Paul Jacob is a Board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in replacement of the hip and knee joint as well as revision hip and knee replacement. A native of Akron, OH, he began his medical career as a physical therapist. After graduating from Walsh University with a masters degree in physical therapy, he went on to become a board certified orthopedic clinical specialist. He became the director of physical therapy for Kent State University in Kent, Ohio prior to returning to medical school.
He attended medical school at Ohio University and completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Doctors Hospital and Grant Medical Center in Columbus Ohio. He went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in adult reconstruction at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic (one of the top three orthopedic hospitals in the world as ranked by US News and World Report).
Why Choose Dr. Jacob?
Dr. Jacob brings cutting-edge techniques and technology to the Oklahoma City area including minimally-invasive, rapid recovery joint replacement, and robotically-assisted hip and knee replacement. Dr. Jacob is a pioneer in outpatient joint replacement, allowing some patients to go home the same day as their procedure, and recover in the comfort of their own home.
Patient Experiences
Dr. Trey Milligan
It's amazing, really it's life-changing. I have my friends and family go to Dr. Jacobs.
Mrs. Henry
The minute I had the surgery, my life had changed. I am completely pain-free. I can outwalk anyone now.
J. Calvin Johnson, M.D.
Dr. Calvin Johnson’s speaks about his knee replacement by Dr. Paul Jacob. Dr. Johnson is a leading orthopedic surgeon in Oklahoma City and an esteemed colleague of Dr. Jacob.
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January 11, 2020
Just completed Disney half marathon!!!! Post surgery 9 months.
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March 16, 2019
I can not say enough good things about this Doctor and his staff. From start to finish I have had a great experience. Absolutely top notch... Read More
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March 9, 2019
Two knee replacements, February 2018 and November 2018. Absolutely thrilled with the process and the results. My mobility is unrestricted in every way and there is no more pain... Read More
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February 28, 2019
Very happy with my surgery and my care. This was much easier than I expected... Read More
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February 2, 2019
Doctor, hospital, office staff all 5 star experiences. I have recommended Dr. Jacob to several people and all have said the same thing... Read More
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Jan 20, 2018
Hip replacement went amazingly smooth. A year after the procedure I am doing everything I was doing before; gardening, hiking and in general just... Read More
Specializing in Robotic Hip & Knee Surgery for Better Patient Outcomes
Dr. Paul Jacob offers patients with painful hip/knee osteoarthritis the opportunity to have an outpatient, Mako™ Robotic-Arm-Assisted Hip/Knee Replacement.
Dr. Jacob is one of the most experienced surgeons in robotic technology and performed more than 4000 robotic-assisted surgeries.
Blog: Helpful Tips for My Patients
My Legs Are Different Lengths after Hip Surgery-Is This Normal?
All of us are unique. We aren’t all the same. This can also be said of the limbs in our body. Our two arms and our two legs are...
Hippocrates said, “Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.” Our food does play a vital role in ou...
Preventing Constipation After Joint Replacement
After joint replacement surgery, we naturally focus on the knee or hip that has been replaced. But our body is made up of many pa...
Understanding your Surgery: Cemented vs. Cementless Total Knee Replacement
Are you one of the millions of American who will undergo knee replacement this year? Knee replacement surgery is a common surgery ...
Hormones & Risk of Blood Clots
Did you know that postmenopausal women taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may have an increased risk of developing deep veno...
Dr. Jacob often treats out of town and out of state patients. We have developed a specialized treatment program to manage these patients effectively. Read More
Follow Dr. Jacob on Social Media
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Just a few short weeks from a hip replacement and he is back to the things he loves most! Enjoy
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Dr. Jacob Discusses the Benefits of Robotic-Assisted Joint Replacement
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Oklahoma Joint Reconstruction Institute
9800 Broadway Ext.
Suite 201
Oklahoma City, OK 73114
Tel: Fax: (405) 424-5431