Oct 23, 2017
Healthy, Not Hurting Hands this Halloween
With Halloween just around the corner, people are preparing for an annual surgical strike on pumpkins, carving the gourds to spook or surprise trick-or-treaters and visitors. What used to be a simple task of cutting simple triangles to make a jack-o-lantern has transformed into an artistic feat fo
Oct 18, 2017
SOS Joins our Central New York neighbors to support the United Way of CNY Community Campaign
Every year in October, SOS proudly joins our Central New York neighbors to support the United Way of CNY Community Campaign. Last year, we raised $17,164, which was the largest in SOS’s campaign history! Why support the United Way of CNY? Because when we support them, we’re helping to create a co
Oct 5, 2017
Free Community Health Forum - Latest Advances in the Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
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 p
Sep 12, 2017
FREE Community Health Forum- Latest Advances in Total Joint Replacement
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 Ho
Aug 31, 2017
Family Practice Associates & Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists Announce New Office Location to Open in Liverpool
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 facilit
Jul 25, 2017
Dr. Michael Fitzgerald featured on HealthLink On Air
Dr. Michael Fitzgerald was recently interviewed about how smoking impacts bone health on HealthLink On Air. To listen to the podcast click the link below. How Smoking Impacts Bone Health July 14th, 2017 Amber Smith: “Upstate Medical University. I’m Amber Smith. This is HealthLink On Air. In the
Jul 13, 2017
SOS Welcomes Dr. Kevin A. Kopko
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 Hospi
Jul 12, 2017
Dr. Naven Duggal's Research to be Presented at AOFAS Annual Meeting
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
Jul 5, 2017
Keeping Tennis & Golf Injury Free this Summer
From WRVO Public Media: Summer is approaching, and with the nicer weather, you may become more active by breaking out those golf clubs and tennis rackets. However, you could be one swing away from an elbow, wrist, or hand injury if you don't take the proper precautions. This week on "Take Care,"
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