Sep 2026
Dr. State and his team did a great job at handling my situation. He gave me a diagnosis that made me feel relieved and felt at ease. Should I ever need a doctor again for this same thing, I pray it's Dr. Statz
About Joseph Statz, MD
Dr. Joseph Statz is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in total joint replacements of the hip and knee. He performs these procedures using the tissue-sparing direct anterior approach, which is associated with less pain, faster recovery, no postoperative restrictions, and a lower rate of dislocations compared to the traditional posterior approach. Dr. Statz is known for his expertise in complex and revision cases.
Highly educated, he graduated summa cum laude from the University of Notre Dame and was in the top 25% of his class at the University of Chicago Medical School. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Mayo Clinic, where he was recognized as the resident with the best clinical knowledge. He also completed a fellowship in hip and knee surgery at Orthocarolina.
Patients praise Dr. Statz's excellent bedside manner, patience, and genuine care for their pain, symptoms, and recovery. He is described as a "gem" who has changed lives through his exceptional surgical skills. The surgical staff at his practice, South Bend Orthopaedics, is also highly regarded.
Reviews
Aug 2026
I'm a chiropractor in St. Joseph Michigan and learned of Dr. Statz through a patient of mine that is an orthopedic representative. I had a patient that had a hip replacement in 2015 by another surgeon and was having a great deal of pain and had been back to her surgeon several times who said there is nothing wrong with her. I took another set of X-rays and saw that her femur head heights were an inch off. I referred her to Dr. Statz and he did further testing and discovered that not only was her femur height off but her body was rejecting the implant. He replaced her hip with a different material and she is doing fantastic!! I have sent a lot of patients to him for… read full review
Nov 2025
Dr Statz listens to my concerns and thoroughly explains my condition along with my options.
He is understanding with my decisions and doesn’t push surgery only option. I appreciate his knowledge and I am grateful for his understanding.
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Hours
Monday 8AM - 5PM
Tuesday 8AM - 5PM
Wednesday 8AM - 5PM
Thursday 8AM - 5PM
Friday 8AM - 4PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Location
211 North Eddy Street, South Bend, IN 46617
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