Becker’s Spine Review has published a summary of key facts about the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), based on a fact sheet signed by Bryan T. Kelly, MD, President and CEO, and Douglas E. Padgett, MD, surgeon-in-chief and medical director.
The review outlines data from 2025, including the number of orthopedic surgeries performed and details about active clinical trials at HSS. The hospital is recognized for its specialized orthopedic care and ongoing research in musculoskeletal health. According to the official website, HSS contributes to community health through its focus on advanced orthopedic services and research initiatives.
HSS consistently receives top rankings in orthopedics and holds multiple Magnet designations for nursing excellence, as noted on its official website. The institution prioritizes patient care aimed at improving mobility and quality of life while advancing research in orthopedic surgery and rheumatology (source).
In addition to serving patients at its main location, HSS extends specialized orthopedic services to regions such as Southwest Florida through partnerships (source). These collaborations help deliver high-quality care beyond its primary facility.
For more detailed information, readers can access the full article at beckersspine.com.

