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Preventing Injuries While Working Out at Home

It is well known that gym memberships and workout classes can get expensive. If you?re trying to save money, enjoy the summer weather, and get

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Dealing with Wrist or Shoulder Pain in Spin Class

If you take a spin class and you find yourself with sore wrists or shoulders during or afterwards, the first thing to think about is

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Indoor Cycling Classes vs. Outdoor Riding

To ride, or really what to ride? That is the question. To begin, I would like to start with the disclaimer that regardless of your

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What to Expect When You’re Expecting Orthopedic Surgery: Part III

Join us as we follow HSS athletic trainer Kara Federowicz through her journey of orthopedic surgery. This is the final installment of a three-part series

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What to Expect When You’re Expecting Orthopedic Surgery: Part II

Join us as we follow HSS athletic trainer Kara Federowicz through her journey of orthopedic surgery. This is the second installment of a three-part series

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  • Did you know today is Random Acts of Kindness Day? Living with lupus can be confusing and challenging, especially for a young child. That’s why HSS volunteer Judy Campbell wrote the book, “Chita Shares a Secret,” to give courage to children coping and living with this chronic condition, as well as to help them rely on the support of their care team, family, and friends. #HospitalForSpecialSurgery #RandomActsOfKindness #HSSKids
  • Winter sports are a great opportunity for both children and families to spend time together and be active. Through the Adaptive Sports Academy at the HSS Lerner Children’s Pavilion, our pediatric patients and staff enjoyed a fun filled afternoon hitting the slopes at Windham Mountain this past week. Thanks to all involved, including the skilled instructors at the @adaptive_sports_foundation, for helping our patients discover a love for skiing! #HospitalForSpecialSurgery #HSSKids #skiing
  • Earlier this week, HSS celebrated the dedication of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Complex Joint Reconstruction Center (CJRC). The Center provides the best in diagnosis and care for patients with the most challenging joint reconstruction cases, while advancing research on the causes, prevention and treatment of implant failure. Pictured from left to right: Robert K. Steel, co-chair of the HSS Board of Trustees; Andreas Dracopoulos, co-president of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation; Thomas P. Sculco, MD, director of the CJRC at HSS; Todd J. Albert, MD, surgeon-in-chief of HSS; and Louis A. Shapiro, president and CEO of HSS. #HSSEvents #HospitalForSpecialSurgery

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Located in New York City, HSS is nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics (for the ninth consecutive year) and No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2018-19). Our mission is to provide the highest quality patient care, improve mobility and enhance the quality of life for all, and to advance the science of orthopedic surgery,  rheumatology and their related disciplines through research and education. To make an appointment call 888.720.1982 or visit www.hss.edu. Please do not share personal health information on this site.

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