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Joel M. Press, MD, physiatrist-in-chief at HSS
Lifestyle
Are you looking for a low-impact cardiovascular exercise that people of all ages can enjoy? Consider cycling! Cycling does not put a lot of load on your joints or involve any cutting or pivoting such as in tennis. You also have options — you can ride outside and enjoy nature or use a stationary bike in the convenience of your own home.Cycling is completely modifiable — you can choose to ...
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Joey Papa, MD
Lifestyle
It all happened so fast...I recently tore my ACL in our resident faculty annual soccer match on the turf at Chelsea Piers. You know when cartoon characters see stars? I saw stars! It was an immediate, searing, popping pain that literally dropped me to the ground. I knew something was wrong as soon as I injured it — I just wasn’t sure what. As a typical physician, I wrapped it with an ...
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Tom Renner
Events
STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Hospital for Special Surgery Outpatient Center in Stamford will host two community education events in October and November.On Wednesday, Oct. 14, Andrew D. Pearle, MD will lead a program on Treatment of Knee Arthritis & Beyond in 2015.According to the Arthritis Foundation, the knee is one of the most common joints affected by osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis ...
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Tom Renner
Events
RYE, N.Y. -- Hospital for Special Surgery’s (HSS) new Stamford Outpatient Center has partnered with The Osborn, the Rye-based continuum of care community, to offer a panel discussion titled Living Well with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. The event will be held in the Auditorium at The Osborn, 101 Theall Road in Rye, on Friday, Oct. 2, from 10:00-11:30 a.m.The expert panelists will provide an ...