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The Hip and Knee Arthritis Surgical Assessment Program (ASAP) provides assessment of patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis by Advance Practice Physiotherapists.

How to access

  • Check eligibility

    We see patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis who may be considering a joint replacement.

  • Get a referral

    A referral is required.  Have your care provider complete the Richmond Orthopaedic referral form and fax the completed form to (604) 394-2569.

    Richmond Orthopaedic referral form

Hours of operation

Currently closed
  • Monday:   8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday:   8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday:   8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Thursday:   8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Friday:   8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Saturday:   Closed
  • Sunday:   Closed

Parking information

On the day of your appointment, please register your vehicle using the Validation Kiosk located in the reception area to avoid any parking issues. Signs and instructions are provided at the entrance and within the building.

View the parking map at CHAC

Richmond Community Health Access Centre (CHAC)

Richmond Community Health Access Centre is the location of various VCH services and programs that serve the Richmond community.

Hip & Knee Arthritis Surgical Assessment Program (ASAP)

The Hip and Knee Arthritis Surgical Assessment Program (ASAP) is for patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis.