What to Know About COVID-19

UPDATED 4/16/2020

NOI will now require each patient and visitor to wear a face covering prior to entering the office & for the entire duration of their visit. The face covering, or mask, must fully cover the nose and mouth. Due to limited supplies, NOI will not be able to supply masks or face coverings to patients. If a patient does not have a face covering, they will be asked to reschedule their appointment.

UPDATED 4/7/2020

As a medical provider servicing our community during this unprecedented time, we are focused on resource preservation for our staff. For this reason we are unable to provide masks or gloves to patients. Should you have an active cough we respectfully request that you make a virtual appointment with your provider or wait to a time that you are asymptomatic to visit our office.

We appreciate your understanding during this time.

UPDATED 3/16/2020

Newport Orthopedic Institute will be implementing screenings for each patient & guest that arrives at our office locations. Patients will also receive a call prior to their appointment to screen for the possibility of COVID-19.

If you would like to reschedule your appointment, or would like to schedule a telehealth appointment, please call our scheduling line: (949) 722-7038

If you are not able to come in for your appointment due to illness, but have medical questions regarding your orthopedic care, please call: (949) 432-3373

3/12/2020

The recent outbreak of COVID-19, is the top news & social media story, and we are monitoring the situation as it evolves. While we are in the beginning stages of this outbreak in the United States, it is important to keep yourself healthy and understand the truth of the illness. Please be sure to research credible sources regarding the Coronavirus, including the Centers for Disease Control, the World Health Organization, & the Orange County Department of Public Health.

To prevent the spread of disease, be sure to wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, clean & disinfect frequently touched objects & stay home when you are sick.

For more information about prevention, current status of Coronavirus or any other concerns you may have, please visit the Centers for Disease Control website.

Visit Newport Orthopedic Institute's Patient Information page to better understand precautions you should consider before coming to your next doctor's appointment.