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    SOS Helps to Keep Tennis Players Ready for Game, Set, Match!

    Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) recently recognized May as National Tennis Month, an initiative led by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) to celebrate and promote the sport of tennis across the country. The campaign encourages players of all ages and skill levels to engage with the game and enjoy its many health benefits. Tennis is a lifelong sport that supports an active, healthy lifestyle. Like any athletic activity, however, it comes with some risk of injury and SOS surgeons ha

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  • SOS Encourages Safe and Festive Memorial Day Celebrations

    As Memorial Day ushers in the unofficial start of the summer season, the team at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) will take time along with their fellow Americans to honor the ultimate sacrifice of the men and women who died in service to our nation. It's a day of remembrance and enjoyment, but SOS encourages all that safety should remain a priority to ensure a fun and accident-free holiday. When the parades and tributes end, summer celebrations begin, and Central New Yorkers begin to enjo

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  • 2025 SOS & SOS PLUS MDW Hours

    2025 SOS & SOS PLUS MDW Hours

    SOS & SOS PLUS 2025 Memorial Day Weekend Hours Friday, 5/23/2025 SOS Offices Open SOS PLUS Open 12:45PM - 4PM, one hour break, 5PM - 8:30PM Saturday, 5/24/2025 SOS PLUS Open 9AM - 1PM Sunday, 5/25/2025 SOS PLUS Open 9AM - 1PM Monday, 5/26/2025 SOS Offices CLOSED SOS PLUS CLOSED Tuesday, 5/27/2025 SOS Offices Open SOS PLUS Open 12:45PM - 4PM, one hour break, 5PM - 8:30PM

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  • Team SOS Runs the Daniel Barden Mudfest in Honor of Dr. Richard DiStefano

    Team SOS Runs the Daniel Barden Mudfest in Honor of Dr. Richard DiStefano

    We ran. We climbed. We got muddy. And we did it all in memory of Dr. Richard DiStefano 💗 Earlier in May, SOS came together to honor Dr. D’s legacy by participating in the Daniel Barden 5K Mudfest, the same race he once tackled with his incredible team of nurses. This wasn’t your typical 5K. With mud, obstacles, and a whole lot of laughter, Mudfest reminded us what Dr. DiStefano always showed us: it’s not about how fast you finish, it’s about who you finish with. Here’s to continuing the tr

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  • Employee Celebration Week 2025

    SOS Celebrates Employee Appreciation Week

    Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) recently celebrated Employee Appreciation Week to celebrate highlights and achievements and highlights of the past year. An annual event to recognize the hard work and contributions of employees, the week featured five days of fun activities, games and raffles, recognition events, and charity fundraisers. “The surgeons at SOS are known in the community and rightly recognized for their specific talents,” said Mike Humphrey, CEO, SOS. “Each and every one of o

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