Hospital for Special Surgery
Recent News About Hospital for Special Surgery
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Orthopedic surgeon David M. Dines receives lifetime achievement award
In March, Dr. David M. Dines, an orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City and HSS Long Island, received a lifetime achievement award from Long Island Business News.
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HSS unveils research on faster knee surgery recovery at AAOS meeting
At the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) physicians and scientists shared new research findings.
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HSS studies highlight new strategies for faster recovery after knee replacement
At the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting, researchers from the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) presented studies aimed at improving recovery after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), commonly known as knee replacement...
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Study examines impact of joint replacement on golfers using advanced simulator
Golf Central has reported on a study conducted at HSS Florida in West Palm Beach.
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ESPN West Palm discusses new golf simulator with Dr. Spencer H. Summers
ESPN West Palm recently conducted an interview with Dr. Spencer H. Summers, a hip and knee surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS).
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Knee pillows may help alleviate back pain by improving spinal alignment
SELF Magazine recently highlighted the potential benefits of using knee pillows for alleviating back and lower body pain.
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New studies explore why women are more affected by scleroderma
Researchers at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have made significant progress in understanding systemic sclerosis (SSc), commonly known as scleroderma.
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Exercise expert outlines strategy for maximizing bench press
Mathew Welch, an exercise physiologist at HSS, discussed methods to enhance bench press performance in a conversation with GQ.
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Doctors use GLP1 drugs to aid in knee replacement procedures
Dr. Martin W. Roche, a knee surgeon and director of arthroplasty at HSS Florida, has shared insights on the use of GLP1 weight loss drugs in knee replacement surgery with WPB25. Dr. Roche recommends these medications for many patients, noting...
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David M. Dines honored with lifetime achievement award by LIBN
Hospital for Special Surgery and HSS Long Island have extended their congratulations to Dr. David M. Dines, a sports medicine surgeon, for receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from Long Island Business News (LIBN).
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Riley J. Williams III named chief of Sports Medicine Institute at HSS
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has appointed Riley J. Williams III, MD, as Chief of the Sports Medicine Institute (SMI). Dr. Williams will assume his new role on March 1, succeeding Andrew D. Pearle, MD, who led the institute since 2019.
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Columbus Blue Jackets prepare for Stadium Series game with usual routine
Mohammad Saad, a physical therapist at HSS, provided insights into how the Columbus Blue Jackets might alter their preparation for the Stadium Series game.
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NYC Gazette publication area records 1,598 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Health Care and Social Assistance industry during 2024
In 2024, 1,598 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located within the NYC Gazette publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Hospital for Special Surgery explores AI and robotics advancements in orthopedics
In a recent episode of Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast, Dr. Michael P. Ast, the Chief Medical Innovation Officer and Director of Ambulatory Surgery Center Strategy at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), discussed significant...
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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.