MD NEWS: Gaining the Upper Hand (and Wrist) in Syracuse Orthopedic Care
Posted at: 7/5/2016 12:00 PM
A cadre of dedicated subspecialists and a facility dubbed “orthopedic heaven” establish Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) as a pacesetter in regional hand and wrist care. Finding a place in the vanguard of any medical discipline requires the coalescence of myriad factors. Some — physician experience and expertise, combined with facilities equipped with leading-edge technologies — can be cultivated through focused leadership and a clearly defined organizational plan. Other factors, such as
SOS PLUS Hours During the Holiday Weekend
Posted at: 7/1/2016 12:00 PM
Please note the SOS PLUS hours during the holiday weekend: Saturday, July 2nd 2016: SOS PLUS Dewitt and Onondaga Hill Open 10AM-2:00PM Sunday, July 3rd 2016: SOS PLUS Dewitt l Open 10AM-2:00PMSOS PLUS Onondaga Hill Closed Monday, July 4th 2016: Both SOS PLUS locations are CLOSED Tuesday, July 5th 2016: Both SOS PLUS locations are open 5:00PM-8:30PM Click for more information about SOS PLUS
Giving a Boy a Chance to Stand Tall as a Man
Posted at: 6/22/2016 12:00 PM
For four consecutive years spine surgeons from SOS and Upstate Bone and Joint have had the privilege of traveling to Peru as part of the Eagle-Condor Humanitarian medical expedition to treat impoverished patients with varying degrees of spinal care. Each year has brought different challenges and different rewards. This year, the Eagle-Condor mission took Dr. Wulff, Dr. Colin Harris from SOS, Dr. William F. Lavelle from Upstate Medical University and Dr. Rakesh Ramakrishnan, a fellow at Upstate
Posted at: 5/27/2016 12:00 PM
As we near Memorial Day, the specialists at the SOS Spine Center remind the community that a day of fun can quickly turn dangerous if swimmers choose to dive improperly.
Whiplash: What it is, What to Do
Posted at: 5/23/2016 12:00 PM
Whiplash is a term frequently heard and a common injury in car accidents when the injured is hit from behind. There are varying levels of whiplash and it can be caused through means other than a car accident. The team at the SOS Spine Center provides the following information to clarify whiplash and its treatment. What is Whiplash? Simply defined, whiplash is an injury resulting from a sudden sharp whipping movement of the neck and head. The most common symptoms are neck pain and stiffness. Ot