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Jean Tappan, NY hip Image Hip Labral Tear
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Sarah Staten Island, NY knee Image Knee Injury/Condition
Santa J Chesapeake, VA

"About 10 years ago my husband and I retired to Virginia where my daughter practices pediatric critical care, but we always come home to HSS when we need an orthopedic surgeon. There is nowhere else in the world we would ever go!!"

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knee Image Knee Replacement
Debby New York, NY

"I cannot say enough about Drs. Vad and Coleman, their offices, and hospital staff!"

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hip Image Hip Labral Tear
Frederick Len Babylon, NY

"Because of Dr. O'Brien's skill and technique I was able to get back to normal activities in weeks as opposed to months. "

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shoulder Image Shoulder Arthroscopy
Mary V Belmar, NJ

"When the arthritis in my knees finally stopped me from travelling, playing golf, and enjoying life I decided to take action. I called HSS and was referred to Dr. Mayman for a minimally invasive knee replacement. "

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knee Image Knee Replacement
Tyler Mastic, NY

"I have and will still recommend HSS to anyone i meet that needs surgery and is scared. I do this because I feel that the Hospital for Special Surgery is the most sophisticated, intelligent, professional, caring, personalized, environment that I have ever been in. Thank you Dr. Ranawat, Rachael, James, Ana, Renee and everyone at the hospital, for giving me use of my right leg again, and being able to run!"

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hip Image Hip Labral Tear
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Roree Honokaa, HI shoulder Image Shoulder Injury/Condition
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Laurie New York, NY leg Image Knee Replacement
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Jean Wappingers Falls, NY hip Image Hip Replacement
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Donna Brooklyn, NY spine Image Degenerative Disc Disease
Ann L. New York, NY

"I recovered from the operation quickly and easily. I am now free of back pain, able to walk without inhibition and looking forward to the moment at the end of the month when I can once again bend over and touch my toes – or, more usefully, tie my shoelaces."

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spine Image Spine Laminectomy