The Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City was recently ranked as the best hospital for orthopedic surgery by Newsweek.
Here are five things to know about the hospital in 2024:
1. HSS has been nationally ranked as the No. 1 hospital for orthopedics for 15 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report.
2. HHS also has one of the lowest infection rates in the country.
3. Hospital for Special Surgery was founded in 1863, and is the oldest orthopedic hospital in the U.S.
4. The hospital is one of the largest academic centers in the world devoted to orthopedic imaging.
5. The hospital works with several athletic teams, including the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Nets.