Hospital for Special Surgery
Recent News About Hospital for Special Surgery
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Mark Bowen appointed medical advisor at Hospital for Special Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has announced the appointment of Mark Bowen, MD, as the inaugural Medical Advisor for Strategy & Business Development.
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Orthopedic center receives $7.5 million donation from Kapnick Foundation
HSShas received a $7.5 million gift for its orthopedic surgery complex with NCH in North Naples.
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Nutritional trends for 2025: Gut health and plant-forward eating gain popularity
Heidi Skolnik, a nutritionist at the Women's Sports Medicine Center at HSS, recently appeared on TODAY to discuss emerging nutritional wellness trends.
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Expert warns against wearing transparent heels due to health risks
Rock G. Positano, DPM, MSc, MPH, DSc, the director of Non-Surgical Foot and Ankle Services at HSS, has issued a cautionary note regarding transparent footwear in a recent Vogue interview.
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HSS receives $7.5M gift for new orthopedic center in Naples
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), an academic medical center specializing in musculoskeletal health, has received a $7.5 million donation from The Kapnick Foundation.
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Long Island man finds relief through innovative osseointegration procedure
After years of severe leg pain, Nick Pafitis has found relief through osseointegration, a procedure allowing a prosthetic limb to attach directly to the bone.
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Frozen shoulder risk increases for individuals over 40
Frozen shoulder is a condition affecting the joint capsule, according to Gabriella Ode, MD, a sports medicine surgeon at HSS. Dr. Ode explains that the shoulder joint capsule consists of strong ligaments and synovial fluid, which stabilize the...
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Pelvic floor disorders affect nearly 25% of U.S women; specialized care needed
A recent study by the National Institutes of Health indicates that nearly 25% of women in the United States will encounter pelvic floor disorders during their lifetime.
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Exercise plays key role in managing rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects approximately 1.3 million Americans, presenting symptoms such as morning stiffness and chronic joint pain.
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Brisk walking: A beneficial low-impact workout for runners
Walking is widely recognized as an effective low-impact exercise.
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HSS celebrates five years serving patients at its West Palm Beach location
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) marks the fifth anniversary of its Florida location in West Palm Beach on January 27, 2025.
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Trainers recommend top full-body exercises for diverse health benefits
The New York Times highlights the importance of a comprehensive fitness routine, akin to maintaining a balanced diet, for achieving various health benefits.
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Hornets' Brandon Miller out for season due to wrist surgery
Charlotte Hornets guard Brandon Miller will not return for the rest of the season following surgery on his right wrist.
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Bryan T. Kelly named among 2025 trailblazers in healthcare by City & State
City & State New York has recognized Bryan T. Kelly, MD, MBA, the president and CEO of HSS, as one of the 2025 Trailblazers in Healthcare.
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Choosing the best running gloves for cold weather
SELF magazine has emphasized the importance of choosing the right running gloves to keep hands warm during cold weather runs.
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HSS appoints Dr. Matthew T. Drake as chief of endocrinology division
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has appointed Dr. Matthew T. Drake as the new chief of the Division of Endocrinology and director of the Metabolic Bone Service, effective January 1, 2025. Dr. Drake takes over from Dr. Emily Stein, who served as...
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Doctor addresses fitness myths on TODAY show
Jordan D. Metzl, MD, a sports medicine physician at HSS, recently appeared on TODAY to address and clarify several fitness myths that have been circulating on social media. Dr. Metzl tackled questions such as whether it is more beneficial to be...
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Hospital for Special Surgery expands partnership with University of Miami Health System
Crain's New York has reported that the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is set to expand its operations in Florida.
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Hospital for Special Surgery welcomes new CFO Christopher Dunleavy
Christopher Dunleavy, recently appointed as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), began his tenure on January 2, 2025.
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Hospital for Special Surgery appoints new AI director
At the beginning of 2025, Ayoosh Pareek, MD, a sports medicine surgeon, joined HSS.