Orthopedist in NYC

22 Oct Orthopedic Risks for First Responders and How to Prevent Them

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Police officers, firefighters, EMTs, and other first responders perform some of the most physically demanding jobs in our communities. Long shifts, heavy gear, sudden bursts of activity, and unpredictable environments put their bodies under constant stress. While these heroes are trained to handle emergencies, their...

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10 Oct Fall Sports and ACL Safety: What Every Athlete Should Know

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As the air turns crisp and fall sports take center stage, athletes across New York are lacing up for football, soccer, field hockey, and cross country. The season brings excitement, competition, and team spirit—but also an increased risk of injury, especially to the anterior cruciate...

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16 Sep Post-Summer Recovery: Caring for Overused Joints After a Busy Season

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The summer season often means more activity like pickup basketball games, long-distance runs, beach volleyball, or outdoor fitness classes. While these activities are great for staying healthy and social, they can also take a toll on your joints. Overuse injuries in the knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow are...

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04 Sep Back-to-School, Back to Sports: Preventing Shoulder and Elbow Injuries

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When the school year kicks off, so does a new sports season. Whether you’re competing at the high school level or taking your game to the next stage in college, staying healthy is just as important as staying competitive. Shoulder and elbow injuries are among the...

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21 Aug Most Common Pickleball Injuries

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Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, with thousands of people picking up a paddle and stepping onto the court each week. Its popularity across New York continues to rise thanks to its fast-paced nature, easy-to-learn rules, and social atmosphere. But with...

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11 Aug Pre-Season Conditioning: Reducing Hip and Knee Injuries in Fall Athletes

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As fall sports return, athletes of all levels from high school competitors to weekend warriors are ramping up their training. Football, soccer, cross-country, and other high-impact sports all require strong, stable lower bodies. Unfortunately, this increase in intensity often leads to a rise in hip...

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17 Sep Most Common Soccer Injuries

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Soccer is a sport that combines skill, strategy, and physical endurance. However, its fast-paced nature and frequent contact can lead to various injuries. For soccer players seeking treatment, an orthopedic doctor in Midtown can be a good resource. Our experts at NYSMI are here to...

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24 Oct Patrick Mahomes Suffers Patella Dislocation

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If you were watching the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos on Thursday Night Football on October 17th, then you witnessed the unfortunate fate of the Chiefs’ superstar Quarterback, Patrick Mahomes. With ten minutes left in the game, Mahomes attempted a Quarterback sneak, a strategy...

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