In Remembrance: Dr. Richard DiStefano
Posted at: 8/21/2024 12:00 PM
Our hearts are deeply saddened by the loss of our beloved Dr. Richard DiStefano. “Dr. D” cared for our community and improved countless lives with his medical skills during his tenure at SOS. We will fondly remember his humor, bright smile, and kind heart. Dr. DiStefano served with compassion and skill, making a profound impact on countless lives. His loss is deeply felt by everyone at SOS and the Central New York Community. In this difficult time, we want to reassure our patients that the
Back-to-School? Make the Grade with Safe Backpacks
Posted at: 8/16/2024 12:00 PM
As the start of school approaches in Central New York, many parents and students are shopping for back-to-school essentials. A key accessory for every student is a backpack to lug textbooks, notebooks, laptops, and other fundamentals. A backpack or other bag is essential for carrying academic necessities but can become a source of pain if too heavy or worn incorrectly. The specialists at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists encourage students to understand the importance of proper use of backpacks
2024 United Way of Central New York Day of Caring
Posted at: 8/2/2024 12:00 PM
SOS was proud to participate in the 2024 United Way Day of Caring! 17 SOS volunteers helped 5 different organizations this year. We organized, made rooms sparkle, painted and just gave love to our four-legged friends. Thank you SOS, for supporting your employees in joining the United Way in helping our community where needed. CNY Day of Caring 2024 from United Way of Central New York on Vimeo.
Gymnasts Vie for Gold with Twists and Turns
Posted at: 8/1/2024 12:00 PM
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games have already provided viewers with excitement and wonder. Simone Biles stunned the world again with her outstanding performance in gymnastics events despite reports of her injuring her calf during warmups. As Biles and other gymnasts know, their sport can be risky. Gymnastics, with its mix of strength, flexibility, and agility, is a sport that captivates many. However, the intricate and often high-impact movements involved also pose orthopedic risks, making injury
Game, Set, Match – SOS Loves to Cheer on Team USA in Tennis
Posted at: 7/29/2024 12:00 PM
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games are underway and athletes from all over the globe, representing more than 200 different national Olympic committees are going for the gold in the 33rd Olympiad. The world’s tennis elite will meet on the famous clay courts at Roland-Garros Stadium and this Olympics has a player of interest for Central and Western New Yorkers - Jessica Pegula, daughter of Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres’ owners, Terry and Kim Pegula, listed on Team USA’s women’s singles and doubles