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Expert Sports Medicine & Performance Care for Golfers

Golfers at every level rely on Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for world-class orthopedic care, injury prevention, and sports performance expertise. For 16 straight years, HSS has been ranked No. 1 in Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report.

We are proud to support the Metropolitan Golf Association (MGA) and its longstanding mission to elevate the game. Together, we’re committed to helping golfers play safely, perform their best, and recover quickly from injury.

Below, explore our:

  • Golf analysis and performance programs
  • Sports-focused doctors and physical therapists
  • Articles on common injuries, prevention and recovery

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Golf Analysis and Performance Programs

Find out in detail how to improve and strengthen your game.

Injury Prevention for Golfers

Fitness

Simple Back Stretches for Golfers

Golfing involves a lot of strenuous motion that can put serious stress on the lower back. HSS exercise physiologist Jamie Osmak offers advice and stretches to help you avoid it.

Jamie Osmak, CSCS, FRCms, TPI, USGTF

Injury Prevention

What to Know About Golf After Knee or Hip Replacement

With a few straightforward adjustments, you can lessen the impact of golf on your hips and knees.

Jack Fitzgerald, PT, DPT, OCS, ATC

Fitness

Lower Back Pain after a Workout? Here’s How to Prevent It

There are several techniques athletes can use to protect their lower back.

James F. Wyss, MD, PT