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Dr. Naven Duggal's Research to be Presented at AOFAS Annual Meeting
Posted at: 7/12/2017 12:00 PM
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) is pleased to announce that research by Naven Duggal, MD, an orthopedic surgeon on SOS’ Foot & Ankle Team will be presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) in July. Dr. Duggal is the lead contributor to the research and presentation, entitled, “The effect of orthotics on ankle and subtalar joint orientation and load distribution utilizing a novel system to simulate weight bearing in a cadaveric model.” The rese
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Keeping Tennis & Golf Injury Free this Summer
Posted at: 7/5/2017 12:00 PM
FROM WRVO PUBLIC MEDIA: Summer is approaching, and with the nicer weather, you may become more active by breaking out those golf clubs and tennis rackets. However, you could be one swing away from an elbow, wrist, or hand injury if you don't take the proper precautions. This week on "Take Care," Dr. John Fatti tells us how these injuries can happen, and what to do to avoid them. Fatti is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand, wrist and elbow injuries, and he is the president of SOS
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SOS Hours 2017 Independence Day
Posted at: 6/30/2017 12:00 PM
SOS, SOS Orthopedic and Sports Therapy, and SOS PLUS will be open regular hours with the exception of: SOS PLUS Onondaga Hill will be closed Monday July 3rd. SOS PLUS Widewaters will be open regular hours 5:00PM-8:30PM. On Tuesday July 4th, all offices will be closed including SOS PLUS. All offices will be open on Wednesday July 5th
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Dr. Michael Fitzgerald featured on HealthLink On Air
Posted at: 6/25/2017 12:00 PM
Dr. Michael Fitzgerald was recently interviewed about how smoking impacts bone health on HealthLink On Air. To listen to the podcast click the link below. How Smoking Impacts Bone Health July 14th, 2017 Amber Smith: “Upstate Medical University. I’m Amber Smith. This is HealthLink On Air. In the studio, I have with me today Dr. Michael Fitzgerald. He was born in Syracuse. He earned his medical degree at Upstate Medical University and now he is an orthopedic surgeon here, specializing in hand
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Posted at: 6/4/2017 12:00 PM
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists’ Sports Medicine team has been proud to support National Youth Sports Safety Month in April. The month offers an opportunity to provide information for parents, coaches and young athletes about the rise in youth sports injuries and steps they can take to prevent injuries and keep players healthy. As the awareness month winds down, it coincides with the start of the Spring sports season. Fields are drying out and kids are ready to kick the soccer ball, get out t