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  • Covid-19 Gym

    Getting Pumped up for Gyms to Reopen

    New York State has given the green light for gyms and fitness center to open. The long-awaited return to a favorite fitness class or gym circuit is a welcome opportunity for many, particularly those who were avid gym goers prior to the shutdowns due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, to avoid injury, SOS cautions not to jump right back to where you were in March. “The most important thing about returning to a workout routine after a break for any reason is to do so smartly and safely,” commen

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  • Labor Day 2020

    2020 SOS Labor Day Hours

    In observance of Labor Day, all offices will be closed on Monday September 7th, 2020. SOS PLUS Walk-in Acute Orthopedic Injury Care will be open regular hours, 10AM-2PM, on Saturday September 5th and Sunday September 6th. Office is located in DeWitt. Click for more SOS PLUS information

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  • MD News: Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists Offers Full-Spectrum Spine Surgery

    Aaron Bianco, MD Richard DiStefano, MD Justin Iorio, MD Warren Wulff, MD In most cases, nonoperative treatments provide sufficient relief from neck or back pain to allow patients to carry out daily functions and enjoy favorite activities. Options include nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications, chiropractic care, acupuncture, nerve-blocking cortisone injections and physical therapy (PT), which is available from the orthopedics and sports therapy team at SOS. Nonoperative care is als

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  • Dr. Timothy Izant

    SOS’ Dr. Timothy Izant Reflects on 20 Years as Chief of Orthopedic Department at Crouse

    Dr. Izant reflects on his 20 years serving as the Chief of Orthopedics at Crouse Health.

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  • Dr Timothy Izant Reflects

    SOS’ Dr. Timothy Izant Reflects on 20 Years as Chief of Orthopedic Department at Crouse

    Shaping Central New York’s Orthopedic Landscape When asked how many hip and knee replacements he’s done over the years, Timothy Izant, MD, responds, “Too many to count!” Over the last several decades, Dr. Izant has become one of the top go-to orthopedic surgeons in upstate New York. After serving as the Chief of Orthopedics at Crouse Health for 20 years, Dr. Izant, decided this milestone presented a forward-thinking opportunity: to relinquish the role to actively transition younger surgeons wi

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