Mar 28, 2018
Reflections on My First Day
By: Seth Greenky, MD Amidst the clutter of half-opened shipping boxes and the chaos of three young boys ages one, three and five happily romping in the configuration of boxes, furniture and other odds and ends as if they were secret tunnels deep within an enemy fort, I took a moment to reflect on w
Feb 23, 2018
Snowboarding Injuries and Prevention Tips
When US Olympian Shaun White won his third gold medal in the men’s halfpipe run during the 2018 Winter Olympics, fans worldwide cheered at the stunning theatrics of the snowboarder. His skill and agility is inspiring, and many amateur snowboarders will take to their boards and try their own techni
Feb 20, 2018
There’s No Place Like Home: Shoulder Replacement Surgery in 2018 and Beyond
By: Nathan Everding, MD In the not-too-distant past, the practice of orthopedic surgery was largely centered on patient care within the hospital. Many orthopedic problems required long inpatient hospital stays and even prolonged bedrest. Many fractures were treated with traction; placing a metal
Jan 25, 2018
Winter Sports After Joint Replacement
It’s winter in Central New York. That means outdoor sports enthusiasts are skiing instead of golfing and skating instead swimming. For patients who have recently undergone a joint replacement surgery, the transition may not be as easy as replacing one sport with another. The Syracuse Orthopedic Sp
Jan 2, 2018
Courting Safety and Avoiding Stress Fractures
Basketball season is fully underway - professional, collegiate and high school. Central New Yorkers are cheering for the Orange and local high school rivalries are heating up. Everyone at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) shares the excitement. For the members of the SOS Sports Medicine Team,
Dec 13, 2017
2017 SOS and SOS PLUS Holiday Hours
SOS wishes you and your family a happy holiday season. Please note the change in our hours for SOS and SOS PLUS during the holiday season. Friday December 22ndSOS Open 8AM-12PMSOS PLUS Open 5:00PM-8:30PM Saturday December 23rdSOS PLUS Open 10AM-2PM Sunday December 24thAll Offices Closed Mond
Dec 6, 2017
SOS Podiatrist Stephanie Hook Named Podiatry Division Chief at Upstate Community Campus
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) is pleased to announce that Stephanie Hook, DPM, a member of the SOS Foot and Ankle team, has been appointed the Podiatry Division Chief at Upstate Community Campus. Dr. Hook, who joined SOS in 2016, is also a member of the Acute Limb Salvage team at St. Joseph
Dec 4, 2017
Wrapping a Healthy Holiday
Ah, tis the season for gift giving and sending holiday greetings. For some, the hassles of gift giving are in the shopping - the parking, the lines, just missing the last perfect gift! Others, however, face hassles and pain when the gifts are home and ready to wrap. Gift wrapping seems like a
Nov 20, 2017
2017 SOS and SOS PLUS Thanksgiving Weekend Hours
SOS would like to wish everyone a happy and healthy Thanksgiving. Please note the changes below in hours. SOS PLUS after-hours orthopedic immediate care is open every day this week, except on Thanksgiving. Thursday November 23rd SOS + SOS PLUS CLOSED Friday November 24th SOS CLOSED SOS PL
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