Welcome to Hospital for Special Surgery

Experts at Their Best Hospital for Special Surgery is America’s leading specialty hospital devoted to musculoskeletal health. We treat every patient with individualized care, from the most common to the most complex cases. Every interdisciplinary team at HSS is committed to providing the highest standard of care to all patients. Every day, we work tirelessly to provide the world’s best medical care for patients like you.

HSS Mission

The mission of Hospital for Special Surgery is to provide the highest quality patient care, improve mobility, and enhance the quality of life for all while advancing the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology and their related disciplines through research and education. We do this regardless of race, color, creed, sexual orientation or ethnic origin.

Neighborhood Directory

This guide lists some of the businesses, restaurants and services located within a few blocks of the Hospital. We hope that it will help you feel more comfortable during your stay at HSS.

The HSS Neighborhood Directory does not represent an endorsement of the establishments listed in this booklet. Businesses have a high turnover rate in New York, so we apologize in advance for any inaccuracies. We welcome your comments and suggestions.

Please do not hesitate to ask any of our staff for help with directions. We will gladly help.

Hospital for Special Surgery

535 East 70th St. New York, NY 10021

212.606.1000 hss.edu

Email: serviceexcellence@hss.edu

HSS is a smoke-free campus. Smoking is not permitted anywhere in or around the Hospital and its facilities. This includes but is not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipes, e-cigarettes, vape pens, etc.