Special Surgery

Hospital.com—November 20, 2009

For those struggling with musculoskeletal disorders and autoimmune diseases, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York City is a godsend. The specialty hospital, nationally ranked No. 2 in orthopedics, No. 3 in rheumatology and No. 24 in neurology by U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals” issue and offers patients a hope with industry-leading patient care and medical innovation. Hospital for Special Surgery prides itself on better diagnosing and the use of specialized use of arthroscopic surgery to assist patients with their mobility.

HSS is continually working to bring new innovations to their medical field. In September, they announced their new Center for Hip Preservation, which provides patients suffering from hip pain with effective treatment and accurate diagnoses. The Center for Hip Preservation works to slow or even reverse the progression of degenerative hip disease, allowing patients to live their life normally and avoid serious surgeries.