4,134 Stories From the Community

Sandra New York, NY

"I had two knee replacements, one each stay, at HSS. I was pain-free thanks to intravenous pain medication. This greatly helped my frame of mind stay positive. "

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John Rock Tavern, NY knee Image Knee Replacement
Stan Kings Park, NY

"I had been in pain for over 10 years with my knees and constantly on pain medication. I am a musician - performing for events on keyboard and vocals, standing at the keyboard leading my band. At the end of every performance I was in terrible pain. When I got home each evening I was limping and could not sleep without pain killers."

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Dr. Gerald C. Saratoga Springs, NY

"The entire experience was exceptional and I was able to return to work just 25 days after surgery with no pain or discomfort during my 10 hour day. I would return to the Hospital For Special Surgery for any orthopedic procedure without hesitation."

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Karen Bronx, NY hip Image Hip Labral Tear
Marie Greenwich, CT

"I was using a cane and I was certainly worried about my nursing career. I had a knee replacement with Dr. Haas last June and I've been walking, working, and very grateful."

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Katherine Rexford, NY hip Image Hip Replacement
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Laurie New York, NY leg Image Knee Replacement
Kim A Readington Township, NJ

"I was very pleased with HSS from the first time I visited one of their specialists. My hospital stay was exceptional. "

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Matthew New York, NY foot Image Foot Injury/Condition
Christine Martinsville, NJ

"My experience at HSS was extraordinary, from the staff who welcomed me to the hospital to the nursing staff and other professionals. I have recommended Dr. Lutz and Dr. Farmer to several of my peers who suffer with back pain and I know that I will always look at this experience as one of my better life decisions."

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David Pound Ridge, NY hip Image Hip Resurfacing