Location and Facilities
Located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, HSS is built over the Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) drive and partially located in the Belaire building at 535 East 70th Street. Currently HSS has 172 beds and 29 operating rooms. HSS recently completed the construction of a new, ninth floor that adds 85,000 square feet (7,900 m2) of new space and 100,000 square feet (10,000 m2) of re-engineered and re-designed space.
HSS has several specialized centers that focus on specific patients and joint problems, including:
- Institute for Cartilage Repair
- Children and Adolescent Hand and Arm (CHArm) Center
- Foster Center for Clinical Outcome Research
- Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) Center
- Center for Hip Pain and Preservation
- Gosden Robinson Inflammatory Arthritis Center
- Integrative Care Center
- Institute for Limb Lengthening and Complex Reconstruction
- Mary Kirkland Center for Lupus Care
- Mary Kirkland Center for Lupus Research
- Musculoskeletal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Center
- The Center for Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Nuclear Medicine
- Osteoporosis Prevention Center
- The Kathryn O. and Alan C. Greenberg Center for Skeletal Dysplasias
- Spine Care Institute
- Barbara Volcker Center for Women and Rheumatic Disease
- Women's Sports Medicine Center
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