Every doctor, nurse and therapist at HSS is uniquely focused on treating patients with musculoskeletal conditions. This means that whether you need a hip replacement, treatment for lupus, or complex ...

Jaclyn Smulofsky is a board certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist in Physical Therapy. She has experience treating a wide variety of orthopedic clinical cases including surgical cases, ...

Dr. Alex Hughes is a spinal surgeon at HSS and Associate Professor in Orthopedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical School. Dr. Hughes has a background in biomedical engineering and approaches each ...

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Dr. Fantini is a vascular surgeon. His areas of expertise include minimally invasive techniques of anterior and lateral exposure of the thoracic and lumbar spine for fusion and arthroplasty. He is ...

Case presented by Ji Lin, MD, Assistant Attending Radiologist, Department of Radiology and Imaging, Hospital for Special Surgery.

During knee replacement surgery, the surgeon replaces parts of a worn out or degenerated knee joint with an artificial joint – also called an implant or a prosthesis. Outcomes for this operation are ...

Keith Murray is a Licensed Massage Therapist on the HSS Performance and Wellness team. Keith is a graduate of the Swedish Institute and has been providing care for over 32 years. He began his career ...

Please note: These guidelines are specific to surgical approaches and should be approved by your surgeon prior to use for your optimal safety.

If your child seems to have a limp, find out more about what might be behind it. Advice to improve your movement, fitness, and overall health from the world's #1 in orthopedics. It can be ...

Dr. Ahilan "Siva" Sivaganesan is a neurosurgeon who focuses exclusively on spine surgery. However, he believes that spine surgery should be a last resort. If surgery is required, Dr. Siva offers ...