Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)


Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is recognized as the world's leading institution in orthopedics and rheumatology, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, innovative research, and education. With a commitment to restoring mobility and improving the quality of life for patients, HSS offers specialized services tailored to musculoskeletal conditions. HSS has been ranked #1 in orthopedics for 15 consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report and is known for its pioneering research and innovation in musculoskeletal health.

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Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021


What We Do

Comprehensive orthopedic services including surgery and rehabilitation for various conditions.

Specialized care for patients with rheumatic diseases, focusing on innovative treatments and research.

In-person and virtual physical therapy services to aid recovery and improve mobility.

Quick access to appointments for injuries and orthopedic pain for patients 12 years and older.

A leading solution for employers to access the best prevention and treatment plans for musculoskeletal health.

A mobile application that allows patients to access their health information and manage appointments.


Regenerative Medicine


Key People

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Occupational Therapist, Hand Therapist

Physical Therapist


News & Updates

HSS Research Day will take place on Thursday, May 9, 2024 featuring keynote speaker John Varga, M.D.

HSS has been ranked #1 in orthopedics for 15 consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report.

HSS is recognized as the best children's hospital for orthopedics in NY, NJ, and CT.

HSS is nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics and No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2024-2025).

HSS received the WebMD Elite Award for being preferred by patients and physicians two to one over competitors in our local market (2022 - 2024).