Hospital for Special Surgery

Hospital and Medical Center

Upper East Side, New York

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"The knee surgeries are quite good :) - highly recommend"(6 Tips)
"... and volunteers in Family Atrium and the pre and post op caregivers too!"(2 Tips)
"knee and ankle surgeries"(2 Tips)
"Center for hip preservation is great!"(5 Tips)

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Kurt IsaacJuly 1, 2015
By Far the best hospital I have dealt with at every level. Doctors Mathew Cunningham and Stephanie Perlman are Top notch. All the nurses and assistants are caring and excel at their jobs.
Hospital for Special SurgeryJune 3, 2013
Patient advocates are available to assist you and your family with any questions concerning hospital regulations and routines. Call 212-774-2403, Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Frank CoppolaApril 26, 2013
Too many times have me or family members been give wrong info or mistreated at hospitals. HSS is the complete opposite. The staff gave me the best experience I have ever had and Dr. Allan was amazing.
Solly GolbertJuly 2, 2012
If you're thinking about getting knee surgery, this is the place to go. Friendly and professional staff kept me comfortable at all times. Highly recommended
Abi CarmenJune 18, 2013
8th floor post-op best nurses, assistants and therapists in the world. My son had hip replaced and received best care ever view from 8th floor was fantastic
Nata ShaMay 2, 2012
Dr. Westridge is amazing on knee surgeries. Highly recommend and his office manager Denise is super friendly and will get everything that you may possibly need done.
Michelle WendyApril 4, 2014
The Family Atrium on the 4th Floor has a free charging station by the reception area in the room. Select your device & swipe a credit card to open & unlock compartment.
Jennifer HenryOctober 3, 2012
Be warned: long waits before your doctor actually sees you (1 h +) even if you arrive on time. No cell reception in the inner waiting room so take a book! Try 'War and Peace'.
Aileen YordanAugust 9, 2012
Great customer service. Had carpal tunnel release by Dr Daluiski. First the right last year. Now the left. Great results. Highly recommended.
Sara 🌈⚔🍾January 12, 2015
Everyone is very nice and friendly. Amazing doctors. Free wifi while you wait.
ElaineJuly 9, 2013
Plus 1 for professional and kind staff and volunteers in Family Atrium and the pre and post op caregivers too!
Jason FeinmanJune 19, 2013
Between my knee surgery and my wife's knee and ankle surgeries, they should name a wing after us. Drs. Kennedy and Egan are the best.
Katherine VeraJuly 3, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Best hospital In NYC, and I think I've been to them all. Everyone from desk help to surgeons are phenomenal.
Gk SwayJune 5, 2013
Dr Burke pioneer of his time! He gave me my ability to walk again. These guys know what they're doing!
Roger SchonfeldAugust 13, 2014
Excellent orthopedics. Notwithstanding its name, they always push non surgical approaches whenever feasible.
Hospital for Special SurgeryJune 4, 2013
Waiting while a loved one has an appointment or procedure done? There are visitor waiting areas on the first, fourth and ninth floors.
Hospital for Special SurgeryJune 3, 2013
Case managers assist patients with discharge planning and coordination of medical needs, as well as offer emotional support, counseling and advice. Call 212-606-1271 to reach a case manager.
Kristy LambJanuary 2, 2013
Been here 10+ times
Grilled cheese in the Belaire caf ftw. $6 for burger, fries, drink is also a great deal.
Jeffrey LewisMay 4, 2012
Been here 25+ times
Amanda is your go to gal here, anything you need Amanda takes care of it. Great care, real professionals!!
The KrakenMarch 22, 2018
Been here 5+ times
Great spot for orthopedic injuries . Doctors are experienced and had my back worked on here. Stay away from Staten Island hospitals they’re the worst .
Heike BachmannJuly 2, 2014
Amazing operation here - everything runs like clockwork!! We're rooting for Dr. Scott Ellis who will be operating on Mahmoud's broken ankle for@the next 2 and a half hours ...
Eve GarciaOctober 21, 2011
If you ever require superb care in Orthopedics of Physical Therapy, this is def the place to be! They are awesome esp Asling :-)
Samantha JacobsMarch 2, 2011
David Copperfield's is great for lunch or dinner if you have to wait a long time for someone in between the 20 allotted minute visiting times every 2 hours during recovery.
Lily DvorkinaAugust 20, 2013
Been here 25+ times
Dr F. Boettner is fantastic for hip and knee surgery, top patient rated!
Hospital for Special SurgeryJune 4, 2013
Bringing your child for an appointment? Pediatrics is on the fifth floor. Pediatric rehabilitation is on the ninth floor. Read more
Berfin M.March 1, 2013
Physical therapist are so good and friendly. They make you wanna come every day.
KristaApril 22, 2013
Been here 10+ times
Dr. Robert Marx, best knee surgeon ever! Best hospital. Best everything!
Hospital for Special SurgeryJune 4, 2013
If you’re visiting for a pre-surgery patient education class, make your way to the eighth floor.
Matthew SchrackSeptember 27, 2011
Been here 5+ times
They have many strict rule. But not all need to be enforced. Trust in what your nurse says is ok. They are very good at making you experience positive.
Eve GarciaOctober 21, 2011
If you ever require PT this is the place to be. The therapist are amazing! Esp Asling :-)
Hospital for Special SurgeryJune 4, 2013
Free wireless Internet is available in all HSS buildings. Join the HSSGuest network.
Jorge BrionesAugust 12, 2011
Been here 10+ times
This hospital is a highly recognized throughout the medical field. Top athletes come here for treatment.
Meghan BrewsterOctober 21, 2012
Center for hip preservation is great! Staff was helpful and friendly.
Eman AlotaibiMarch 14
I can’t explain how I’m so grateful for the doctors on the hospital.. heroes are her 🌸
Hospital for Special SurgeryJune 4, 2013
The Radiology & Imaging Department is on the third floor. Read more
andrea santoroMarch 5, 2015
Checking in, in 10 days. I'll let you know how it goes!
bedhan ballMay 28, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Their limb lengthening Institute is top notch.
Hospital for Special SurgeryJune 4, 2013
On the second floor you’ll find the Joint Mobility Center and the Hand Therapy Center.
Mark LFebruary 27, 2013
Very clean and efficient. Get your knee surgery done by John MacGillivray!
Arun NandiJuly 6, 2016
Charge the insurance $400 for a CT scan and still charge the patient $35 additional for copies of it on a CD.
Hospital for Special SurgeryJune 4, 2013
Need a coffee or a quick snack? There are cafes on the first and fourth floors.
Big KinAugust 30, 2016
Special place like the name!
George WeinerJanuary 6, 2012
If you're here to see Dr. Ann Bass you're in good hands.
Timothy MinerOctober 27, 2009
Been here 5+ times
Try the ankle surgery. The tendon repair is particularly good!
joe nolanFebruary 4, 2011
The knee surgeries are quite good :) - highly recommend
Michael 🍻November 11, 2011
This is where I go to have all my special surgery!!!
Jenny CoffinJanuary 30, 2012
Great shoulder specialist here, best ever.
joe nolanMarch 8, 2011
Best nurseas and doctor staffs!
Liz JonesAugust 8, 2011
The best orthopedic surgeon on the planet. Dr. Michael Parks!
Popkin BrognaNovember 18, 2014
Ranawat orthopaedics... Amazing!

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