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Keep Your Feet Safe on the Court During March Madness
Posted at: 3/15/2016 12:00 PM
Everybody’s abuzz with excitement for March Madness and cheering on the SU Orange in the tourney. Many kids and weekend warriors will take to the court to get in their own action, and the Foot & Ankle Specialists at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists encourage them to play safely while shooting hoops. According to the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons, feet and ankles can take a beating in basketball. Injuries can occur from running, jumping, cutting, quick starts and stops, and direct
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Dr. Battaglia Named to AAOS work group on The Management of ACL Injuries
Posted at: 3/15/2016 12:00 PM
Todd Battaglia, MD, MS has been named to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) work group on The Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries. This group will develop a set of national guidelines and performance measures to be used in the treatment of ACL tears, and will also examine health care disparities, purchaser perspective, and opportunities for quality improvement. Dr. Battaglia will serve on the committee as the representative of the Arthroscopy Association of
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SOS Surgeons – A Profile in Patient Satisfaction
Posted at: 1/31/2016 12:00 PM
Since 2012, Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) has ranked in the top five for customer satisfaction among the more than 80 members of the OrthoForum, a group of the largest private orthopedic practices in the nation, in surveys taken by Press Ganey. a consulting firm that provides services to health care organizations to help them with performance improvement. This isn’t a surprise to SOS team members because they believe patient satisfaction in care and outcomes are a priority. Recently,
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Posted at: 1/20/2016 12:00 PM
Discover your inner artist and support Operation Walk Syracuse by joining us for Syracuse's largest Painting with a Twist event on Wednesday, February 3rd at the NY State Fairgrounds! Enjoy adult beverages and paint a beautiful valentine picture that you will take home at the end of the evening. Proceeds for the event will benefit Operation Walk Syracuse, a not-for-profit volunteer medical services organization that provides free surgical treatments for patients in developing countries and in
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SOS PLUS Closed Tuesday Jan 19th
Posted at: 1/19/2016 12:00 PM
Both SOS PLUS Dewitt and Onondaga Hill are closed Tuesday January 19th. MRI Appointments have not been cancelled.