The Division of Pediatric Rheumatology cares for children with autoimmune diseases, or diseases where the immune system attacks the healthy cells of the body. Rheumatic diseases can have many ...

The Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Service at Hospital for Special Surgery has earned a national and international reputation as an authority in pediatric orthopedic surgery and medicine, treating ...

Members of the Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Management at HSS recognize that pediatric patients have special needs. We work with your surgeons, pediatricians, and nurses to make ...

Pediatricians are physicians who specialize in the medical care of children. At HSS, our team of pediatricians play an integral role in the perioperative care of pediatric patients undergoing surgery ...

A diagnosis of lupus can be hard on children – and just as difficult for their parents. Judy Campbell, a volunteer at HSS (pictured above), set out to make things easier for families dealing with the ...

The Center is comprised mainly of active and athletic women who understand what it’s like to train and compete at all levels. We have first hand knowledge that sports injuries and conditions impact ...

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, ...

Decipher every snap, crackle and pop with this advice from a knee surgeon. Advice to improve your movement, fitness, and overall health from the world's #1 in orthopedics. You’re getting up from your ...

It can be tough to know how to safely return to exercise after you’ve been hurt. HSS orthopedic surgeon James B. Carr II offers a game plan for getting back into your routine. Advice to improve your ...

Protect yourself from knee injuries and pain with these tips from an orthopedic surgeon. Advice to improve your movement, fitness, and overall health from the world's #1 in orthopedics. Running is the ...

Spinal stenosis refers to narrowing of the spinal canal or tunnel that houses the neural elements (nerves) that travel along the spinal column. The narrowing can be central stenosis (referring to the ...

A herniated lumbar disc can push on spinal nerves and cause severe, shooting leg pain, numbness and/or weakness. A percutaneous disc removal (PDR) can remove a portion of the herniated disc that is ...