Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and NCH are collaborating to provide world-class musculoskeletal care closer to home for southwest Florida residents. Combining HSS’s world-recognized knowledge and ...

Ambulatory surgery is also called outpatient surgery. It is designed as a service in which a patient arrives at the hospital or surgical center, has surgery, recovers, and usually goes home all in a ...

Lower risk of hospital-acquired infection. Quicker perception of return to normal activities (the feeling by a patient that they can return to normal activities sooner by going home can boost ...

Dr. Mathias Bostrom is Associate Surgeon-in-Chief and Director of Quality and Safety at Hospital for Special Surgery. He specializes in hip and knee surgery, especially in complex reconstructions and ...

We enhance the quality of patient lives through cutting edge research in diagnostic imaging. The Department of Radiology and Imaging is nationally and internationally recognized as the premier center ...

Electromyography (EMG) is a form of electrodiagnostic testing that is used to study nerve and muscle function. It is commonly performed by a physiatrist or neurologist with special training for this ...

World-class orthopedic care, where you live. Our doctors are here for you no matter where you live. We’re constantly looking for ways to make our expertise more accessible – so that you can get back ...

Scoliosis most commonly appears during childhood or adolescence, but it can also develop and progress during adulthood. Scoliosis is a lateral (or sideways) curvature of the spine in one or more ...

Femoral osteotomy is a surgical procedure that is performed to correct specific deformities of the femur – the long bone in the upper leg – and the hip joint. Orthopedic surgeons perform the operation ...

HSS is ranked #1 in the world and #1 in the nation for orthopedics and #3 in the nation for rheumatology. We’re proud of what we’ve achieved. Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us ...

Dr. A. Holly Johnson is an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon at HSS specializing in helping people return to their pre-injury level of activity, whether that is running ultra-marathons, playing ...

Your core includes your abdominal muscles, plus more in your back and pelvis. Advice to improve your movement, fitness, and overall health from the world's #1 in orthopedics. Your core is your body’s ...