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How New Advances in Surgical Technology is Improving Patient Care

At its very core, performing a successful surgical procedure is about art, skills, and precision. All of which can be supported and advanced by the

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How Advances in Ultrasound are Making Surgery Safer

Ultrasound imaging has been around for decades, often used to help diagnose infections and pain within the body. But medical advancements in the past few

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Tips on How to Pick an Orthopedic Hospital and Surgeon

Undergoing surgery can become a stressful time in someone’s life. Before physically preparing for surgery, you will need to prepare by selecting a hospital and

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Social Work Role in Orthopedics and Rheumatology

Social workers are integral members of the health care team, working closely with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, physical therapists and other professionals to care for the

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ASK THE EXPERT: PELVIC FRACTURES

Dr. Allan Inglis Jr., orthopedic surgeon, answers readers’ questions on fractures of the pelvic bone, one of the most serious injuries in his field.  

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    • From setting up appointments to providing post-operative care, our team at the HSS Queens Outpatient Center supports patients through every step of their journey. Thank you, all! #PXWeek #HospitalForSpecialSurgery
    • To inspire and encourage young women to pursue careers in orthopedic surgery and engineering, HSS and longtime partner @perryinitiative hosted a hands-on workshop this past weekend. HSS pediatric orthopedic surgeon Dr. Shevaun Mackie Doyle and manager of the Bioskills Education Lab Jennifer Hammann-Scala, CST, led the students through scoliosis corrections, ACL reconstructions and reducing displaced ankle fractures. #HospitalForSpecialSurgery
    • National Patient Experience Week recognizes and celebrates healthcare staff who enrich the overall patient experience. From providing empathetic communication and hospitality to acting as cultural advocates, our Service Excellence and Language Services Departments serve as a link between patients and physicians. With a genuine personal touch, they are committed to creating the most comfortable and compassionate atmosphere for patients, family members and visitors. #PXWeek #HospitalForSpecialSurgery

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    Located in New York City, HSS is ranked #1 in the nation for Orthopedics and #2 for Rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. 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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