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  • SODS Named Top ASC Leapfrog

    SOS’ Specialists’ One-Day Surgery Center Earns Top National Award for Outstanding Quality of Care

    In recognition of its quality and patient safety, SOS Specialists’ One-Day Surgery Center (SODS) was named a Leapfrog Top Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) in 2024, one of only 31 selected nationally and the only ASC selected in New York State for the competitive award. This is the fourth year of Leapfrog’s Top ASC award, which honors top performers as verified by the Leapfrog ASC Survey. The award is presented by The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization of employers and other purchase

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  • SOS 2024 Holiday Hours

    2024 Holiday Hours

    The team at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists wishes you and your family best wishes for a safe and happy holiday season. Please note the change in our hours for Christmas and the New Year. 2024 Holiday Hours: Tuesday, December 24thSOS Open Half Day 8AM-12:00PMSOS PLUS SPECIAL HOURS 8AM-12PM Wednesday, December 25thAll SOS Offices Closed Thursday, December 26thAll SOS Offices Open Tuesday, December 31stSOS Offices Open SOS PLUS open 12:45PM-4:00PM, no evening SOS PLUS hours Wednesday, Janu

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  • Sports Concussion Signs AAOS

    Concussions: Fact or Fiction?

    A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a blow to the head or body, a fall, or another injury that jars or shakes the brain inside the skull. Unlike other injuries, a concussion doesn't involve visible bleeding or bruising on the brain, making it sometimes difficult to diagnose immediately. Concussions occur frequently due to collisions or falls in sports or accidents in daily life. Most concussions improve within a couple of weeks, but some people experience symptoms such as

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  • 2024 Thanksgiving Weekend Hours

    2024 Thanksgiving Weekend Holiday Hours

    The team at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists wishes you and your family best wishes for a safe and happy holiday season. Please note the change in our hours during Thanksgiving weekend. 2024 Thanksgiving Weekend: Thursday, November 28th- All Offices Closed Friday, November 29th- SOS Offices Closed, SOS PLUS Open with Special Hours – 9AM-1PM Saturday, November 30th-SOS PLUS Open 9AM-1PM Sunday, December 1st - SOS PLUS Open 9AM-1PM

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  • Active grandfather plays basketball with granddaughter after hip replacement

    Hip Hip Hooray for Healthy Hips

    The hip joint, one of the body's largest and most flexible joints, plays a pivotal role in everyday activities such as walking, running, and sitting. Hip health is a cornerstone of overall physical well-being, influencing not only mobility but also the quality of life. The orthopedic experts at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) are well qualified to treat hip conditions and injuries and provide uniquely tailored care plans for patients. Understanding how to maintain healthy hips is essentia

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