When Is It Time for a Knee Replacement?
Your doctor is the best resource for recommending knee replacement, but certain factors may hasten your need for surgery.
Phoenix’s Best Physicians Dedicated to Patient Care
Our Phoenix physicians and staff at Gateway Surgery Center are dedicated to making your brief stay with us a safe and positive experience. Gateway Surgery Center employs a dedicated team of healthcare professionals experienced in the latest state-of-the-art technology. We are confident that you will be pleased with the quality, cost and convenience of the services we provide.
Gateway Surgery Center delivers exceptional, personalized patient care to same-day surgery patients. We offer a wide variety of outpatient procedures based on the latest evidence-based practices. The center provides the optimal environment for accessible and affordable treatment and recovery.
We believe in compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. We hold ourselves to the highest of standards, as the center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
Additionally, our patients value the compassionate care they receive from our doctors and say they are likely to recommend our center to family and friends.
For Your Visit
Gateway Surgery Center is committed to ensuring that your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.
Patient Forms
At Gateway Surgery Center, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that you may complete before your visit. The following documents will help us expedite the check-in process for your appointment. Please take a moment to download and print the appropriate form(s).
Insurance and Billing
Gateway Surgery Center accepts most major insurance. We will bill your insurance carrier; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Because your insurance policy and coverage are between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles.
Meet Our Physicians
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Gustavo J. Armendariz
M.D.
Robert A. Berghoff
M.D.
Kraig M. Burgess
D.O.
Peter J. Campbell
M.D.
Lloyd P. Champagne
M.D.
F. James Davidson
M.D.
Michael S. Domer
M.D.
Sherwood Duhon
M.D.
E. Scott Frankel
M.D.
Paul Guidera
M.D.
Joseph Haber
M.D.
Samuel M. Harmsen
M.D.
Douglas P. Hartzler
M.D.
Keith Jarbo
M.D.
Mark Leber
M.D.
Allen S. Liu
M.D.
Maxwell S. MacCollum III
M.D.
Kent H. Chou - In Memorium
M.D.
Parissa Morris
M.D.
Ryan A. Odgers
M.D.
David M. Ott
M.D.
Beth A. Purdy
M.D.
Kenneth Schmidt
M.D.
David Thull
M.D.
Josh C. Vella
M.D.
Michael A. Wilmink
M.D.
Delwyn J. Worthington
M.D.
47 Reviews
May 17, 2022
Jan 5, 2022
Nicest people ever came in today for surgery and they calmed me down everytime i started shaking when I woke up my nurse( I think) got me a cup of water 10/10 recommend this place for surgery they are so calm and helpful
Aug 3, 2021
All medical staff are excellent! I had surgery yesterday and was very nervous and ready to walk out! They made me feel at ease. Nurses are wonderful! Anastesiologist great! I’ll be returning soon and highly recommend this place!!!! Excellent place ! Anna O
May 16, 2021
My doctor David Ott was recommended by my primary dr. Doctor Ott has done both of my surgeries rotator cuff and knee at Gateway Surgery center. Gateway surgery Center is very professional and the staff are Amazing. The nurses calmed my fears and made me feel very comfortable. Thank you for the Amazing care going above and beyond to take care of my needs during surgery.
Apr 22, 2021
Such a wonderful and clean facility. I met with Sandi, Rita and Betsy in prep and recovery and I’ve got to say all three nurses were so helpful and caring. From the front desk all the way to being helped back out to my ride everyone was excellent. Thank you for such outstanding care!
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Everyone from the front desk to all of the Nurses were so very kind and compassionate. You all provide a calm and thorough environment. Thank you so very much.