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 ...

The shoulder is composed of three bones that, together, form four joints. (Visit this page to see an illustration of the shoulder bones). The largest of these joints, which allows the upper arm to ...

Quick access to appointments for injuries and orthopedic pain. HSS Orthopedics Now provides access to general orthopedic care for injuries and pain for patients 12 years and older (18 years and older ...

Advancements in medical technology, technique and pain management have made it possible for many patients to have knee replacement on an outpatient basis. This offers many benefits to people who ...

The presentation was told primarily through the Story of "Mary,"* a 26 year old woman who was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) four years after beginning psychotherapy. Although ...

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 committed to providing high-quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, HSS admits and treats ...

Do you have plantar fasciitis? Try these 5 stretches to treat the pain at home. Advice to improve your movement, fitness, and overall health from the world's #1 in orthopedics. One of the most common ...

Dr. Ayoosh Pareek is an orthopedic surgeon at HSS specializing in hip, knee, and shoulder surgery, with a particular focus on complex reconstruction and joint preservation across the age spectrum. He ...

Strength training is crucial to help runners run better and avoid injury and extra stress on the joints. Advice to improve your movement, fitness, and overall health from the world's #1 in orthopedics ...

A sports injury can affect more than just game day or your ability to exercise. It can create problems with day to day life, your overall physical health and emotional wellness. Our multidisciplinary ...

Good posture and healthy spine development is a universal concern among parents. Children whose curvature exceeds a limited range of variation - curving forward in a “C” shape- will require medical ...