Bad to the Bones

Part 1: Preparing for Total Knee Replacement with Dr. John Catalano & Danielle Francis, PA-C


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Thinking about total knee replacement? In Part 1 of this special Bad to the Bones series, Dr. John Catalano & Danielle Francis, PA-C joins host Debbie Rody to walk you through the entire preparation process — from diagnosis to the day of surgery.


🎯 You’ll learn:

  • What TKA (Total Knee Arthroplasty) really is
  • How to prepare your body and your home
  • What pre-op tests and clearances are needed
  • When to stop alcohol, adjust medications, and prep meals
  • What to expect the night before and day of surgery
  • Whether you're weeks away or just beginning to research, this episode offers real-world advice, surgical expertise, and the patient-first approach Premier Orthopaedic Associates is known for.


    📍 Schedule with Dr. Catalano: poasnj.com
    📱 Call/Text: 856.690.1616

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    Bad to the BonesBy Premier Orthopaedic Associates