Oct 2, 2016
Operation Walk Syracuse - Guatemala Mission 2016 - Day 2
Day 2 - October 1, 2016 In a typical week at home in the SOS office, it's likely that we will see one or two people with some really profound orthopedic pathology. A really crooked knee, or a really deformed hip. It's not exactly rare, but it's unusual... mostly because in the US, really bad pathol
Sep 29, 2016
Operation Walk Syracuse - Guatemala Mission 2016
Thursday September 29th, 2016 Today, 44 people traveled from the US to Antigua, Guatemala for Operation Walk New York (also known as Operation Walk Syracuse). Doctors, nurses, scrub techs, physical therapists, anesthetists, equipment reps and personnel... here we go again! But how does this happen
Sep 26, 2016
Hike Your Way to Better Health!
Hiking is great for the whole family! Studies show hiking can help children learn to focus and concentrate, while at the same time increase their problem solving skills as they navigate their surroundings. For the parents, hiking is an excellent form of exercise: it elevates your heart rate, impr
Aug 11, 2016
Splash into Swimming Safely
Rio2016 began last week, and already the US Olympic Swim Team has earned some hardware for the country. To prevent any neck or back pain during a swim, keep these tips in mind
Aug 10, 2016
New York Spine & Wellness Center offers Mind-Body Series Educational Workshops
Our partners in care, New York Spine & Wellness Center, are offering Mind-Body Educational Workshops to the community. For full details on when the workshops take place, visit one of their offices or call (315) 552-6700. The mind-body connection is well known and documented in healthcare. Our p
Aug 9, 2016
Don’t Just Jump into Gymnastics - Sports Safety Tips from the SOS Medical Team
Don’t Just Jump into Gymnastics The excitement of Rio2016 is in the air and all eyes, including those of SOS physicians and staff, are on the American Olympic team. Gabby Douglas and the other members of the U.S. Women’s Gymnastic Team make flips, vaults and balance beams look easy. However,
Aug 1, 2016
Get Your Kicks With Soccer Safely
As the U.S. Olympics Women’s Soccer team goes for another gold medal, amateur players everywhere are sure to want to get out to a field and kick the ball around. Members of the SOS Sports Medicine team have these tips to help keep injury free on the soccer field.
Jul 25, 2016
Meet Dr. Justin A. Iorio
Justin A. Iorio, MD Spine Surgeon with Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists Specializing in the management of complicated spinal deformities, degenerative and arthritic conditions, infections, and fractures. Q: How did you get into your field, and your specialty? A: Orthopedics is an exciting fie
Jul 24, 2016
While Americans Prepare to Cheer on Olympians in Rio, SOS Physicians Remind Amateur Athletes to Keep it Real While Playing Sports
The 2016 Summer Olympic Games are set to open in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on August 5, and the eyes of the world will be on the elite athletes competing for the gold. Physicians and staff of Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) are also Olympic enthusiasts, but remind local athletes that if they a
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