HSS

HSS is the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. At its core is Hospital for Special Surgery, ranked No. 1 in orthopedics for 15 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report (2024-2025). HSS has also been among the top-ranked hospitals for both orthopedics and rheumatology for 33 consecutive years. Founded in 1863, Hospital for Special Surgery is the oldest orthopedic hospital in the United States. HSS clinicians and surgeons provide specialized care to more than 200,000 patients with orthopedic or rheumatologic conditions each year. HSS performs more than 40,000 orthopedic surgical procedures each year.