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Every doctor at HSS is uniquely focused on treating musculoskeletal conditions.
Join Sue Xiao Yu, Clinical Nutritionist at HSS, as she explores the importance of nutrition in managing lupus, highlighting anti-inflammatory foods and essential nutrients to support overall health.
Dr. David Helfet serves as Founding Medical Director of HSS at NCH, the collaboration formed to bring high quality orthopedic care to southwest Florida. He has begun a phased transition of his ...
Silvia Zanini is a biomechanist in the Leon Root Motion Analysis Laboratory at HSS. In her role, Silvia is responsible for data collection, data analysis, and equipment calibration for both clinical ...
Dr. Theodore Blaine is recognized nationally and internationally for his expertise in orthopedics and shoulder and elbow surgery. Prior to joining HSS, he was the Physician in Chief of the Bone and ...
There are two basic types of bone fractures: traumatic fractures and stress fractures. A traumatic fracture occurs when significant or extreme force is applied to a bone. Examples include broken bones ...
The mission of the Department of Biomechanics is to apply principles of engineering and materials science to solve orthopedic problems by conducting basic and applied research that translates to the ...
Dr. William Ricci is Chief of the Orthopedic Trauma Service at Hospital for Special Surgery and NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital. He is professor of orthopedic surgery at HSS and Weill Cornell Medical ...
The James M. Benson Sports Rehabilitation Center and Tisch Sports Performance Center specialize in the treatment and prevention of orthopedic and sports-related injuries, and offer the most advanced ...
Dr. A. Holly Johnson is an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon at HSS specializing in helping people return to their pre-injury level of activity, whether that is running ultra-marathons, playing ...
Dr. Lisa Sammaritano joined Hospital for Special Surgery in 1988, when she began her fellowship in rheumatic diseases. She maintains a clinical practice and conducts clinical research focused on ...
Thousands of Floridians have traveled to HSS in New York City to receive care from the hospital that has been nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics 15 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report (2024 ...