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Free Community Health Forum - Latest Advances in the Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Posted at: 10/5/2017 12:00 PM
As we age, the spine changes, often leading to a degeneration of the vertebrae (bones), discs, muscles and ligaments (connective tissues) that together make up the spinal column. These changes lead to spinal stenosis, which is the narrowing of the spinal canal. As the spinal canal narrows, it puts pressure on the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots. Join SOS spine surgeon Justin Iorio, MD, on Wednesday, Oct. 18, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., to learn more about the latest surgical and non-operative op
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FREE Community Health Forum- Latest Advances in Total Joint Replacement
Posted at: 9/12/2017 12:00 PM
Suffering from hip or knee pain – or know someone who is? Join Crouse Health and SOS to learn more about the latest advancements and treatments in orthopedic care and surgery from two of the area’s leading Fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists. Tim Izant, MD, chief of orthopedics at Crouse Hospital and partner at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists, and Kevin Kopko, MD, partner at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists, will present the latest surgical and non-surgical options in orthopedic care. T
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Posted at: 8/31/2017 12:00 PM
Family Practice Associates (FPA) recently announced it will be opening a new office facility in Liverpool this October. FPA is a group comprised of primary care physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners who deliver personalized medical care. FPA will relocate to a new office facility on the second floor of 8324 Oswego Road in Liverpool. FPA will combine its current offices in Liverpool and Baldwinsville into this new location. “The FPA physicians and staff are thrilled about th
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SOS Welcomes Dr. Kevin A. Kopko
Posted at: 7/13/2017 12:00 PM
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists welcomes Dr. Kevin A. Kopko Dr. Kevin Kopko is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement surgery. He earned his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine and completed an orthopedic residency at Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Kopko has completed a fellowship in joint replacement surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, part of the Harvard combined orthopedic surgery program, in Boston, MA. Dr.
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Dr. Naven Duggal's Research to be Presented at AOFAS Annual Meeting
Posted at: 7/12/2017 12:00 PM
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) is pleased to announce that research by Naven Duggal, MD, an orthopedic surgeon on SOS’ Foot & Ankle Team will be presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) in July. Dr. Duggal is the lead contributor to the research and presentation, entitled, “The effect of orthotics on ankle and subtalar joint orientation and load distribution utilizing a novel system to simulate weight bearing in a cadaveric model.” The rese