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Dr. Seth Waldman: Tri-Institutional Teacher of the Year 2021
Congratulations Dr. Seth Waldman, named 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year by the Tri-Institutional Pain Fellows for the third year in a row!
A world leader in regional anesthesiology
and acute pain medicine for orthopedics
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Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Management
The Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Management at Hospital for Special Surgery is a world leader in the practice of regional anesthesiology and pain management for orthopedics. Our expert staff provides exemplary care throughout all stages of your HSS experience. If you are seeking outpatient pain management care, please visit our Pain Management Division.
70+
Attending
physicians
physicians
44k+
Anesthetic procedures
performed in 2020
performed in 2020
24k+
Pain management
interventions in 2020
interventions in 2020
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Dr. Stephanie Cheng: HSS Teacher of the Year 2021
Congratulations Dr. Stephanie Cheng, who was selected by the graduating NYP-Cornell Residents as the HSS Teacher of the Year for the third consecutive year!
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Research Report: 2020
Learn more about our achievements, researcher stories, publications, and what's on the horizon in our Research Report: 2020.
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Research Presented at ASRA Spring Meeting 2021
HSS presented new research related to opioid safety & education, alternative pain management strategies, and how COVID-19 has affected orthopedic surgery.
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