July 17th, 2026
Piedmont Newton Hospital has earned Advanced Hip & Knee Replacement Certification from DNV, recognizing its commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals undergoing joint replacement surgery.
The certification is awarded to hospitals that meet rigorous standards for safety, clinical outcomes and evidence-based care throughout every stage of the joint replacement journey—from evaluation and surgery to rehabilitation and recovery.
For patients of Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta, this achievement reinforces the exceptional orthopedic care available close to home. Dr. Matt Mathew, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement, played a key leadership role in guiding Piedmont Newton Hospital through the DNV certification process. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, therapists and staff, Dr. Mathew helped ensure the program met the rigorous standards required to earn this prestigious recognition.
In addition to helping lead the certification effort, Dr. Mathew performs hip and knee replacement procedures at Piedmont Newton Hospital and is committed to helping patients reduce pain, restore mobility and return to the activities they enjoy.
This certification reflects the dedication and collaboration of the entire orthopedic care team and their ongoing commitment to providing exceptional care and continuously improving patient outcomes.
Congratulations to Dr. Mathew and the entire Piedmont Newton Hospital team on this well-deserved achievement and their continued commitment to excellence in orthopedic care.
Read the full story: https://www.piedmont.org/news/piedmont-newton-receives-advanced-hip-knee-replacement-certification-from-dnv
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