Hospital for Special Surgery
535 East 70th Street, 10021
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Location: New York , New York
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Mission of Hospital for Special Surgery

Values:

Excellence
Integrity
Compassion
Respect
Teamwork
Quality
Safety
Innovation
Education
Efficiency

Top Services

  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Back and Neck Surgery (Spinal Fusion)
  • Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
  • Hip Fracture Repair

Medical Services

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Rheumatology
  • Radiology & Imaging
  • Physiatry
  • Neurology
  • Anesthesiology
  • Pain Management
  • Rehabilitation

Teaching Programs

Through its affiliation with Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Hospital for Special Surgery offers clinical electives for students in their fourth year of medical school.

Residency Programs

Orthopedic Surgery
The Orthopaedic Residency Program offers residents the opportunity to gain a well-rounded surgical education and master the fundamentals of orthopaedic surgery. Following their training, many residents continue their education by taking a fellowship position.

Special Programs

Surgical Liaison Program, Manage Your Care/VOICES Program, Physical and Occupational Therapy,Pediatric Recreation.

Parking

Patients traveling by car can be let off in the Hospital's driveway right outside the main lobby. Since street parking in Manhattan is extremely limited, it may be necessary for you to park in a commercial garage. Several parking garages including one for the Belaire Guest Facility are nearby. Rates may vary.

Other Education and Training

On-site CME Programs, Orthopaedic Residency Program, Fellowships, Visiting Professor Series, Medical Student Electives.

Volunteer Information

Surgical Liaison Program, Manage Your Care/VOICES Program, Physical and Occupational Therapy, Patients' Library, Ambassador's Program, Pediatric Recreation, Office Management Assistance: For more information, or to set up an interview, please call Wendy Yondorf or Shahan Hafiz at 212.606.1228.

Community Outreach & Activites

These programs are available to HSS patients and are often available to the public: Lupus Program, Myositis Program, Rheumatoid Arthritis Program,

Greenberg Academy for Successful Aging, New York State Osteoporosis Prevention Through Education Program (NYSOPEP).

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    14 October 2022, 02:14
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    14 March 2022, 04:53
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