Achievements

The Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation is the largest and most comprehensive orthopaedic group in the Rochester, NY nine-county region. We have nearly forty sub-specialists with expertise spanning every area of orthopaedics. Most of our specialists have completed extensive subspecialty training (know as a fellowship) in their respective areas of orthopaedics.

Our patient care orthopaedic subspecialty areas encompass:

Adult Reconstruction, (Evarts Joint Center); Bone Health, Osteoporosis; Foot and Ankle; Hand and Wrist; Orthopaedic Oncology; Urgent Care; Pediatric Orthopaedics; Shoulder and Elbow; Spine; Sports Medicine; and Trauma, Fracture Care.

Our Center for Musculoskeletal Research is making breakthrough discoveries for clinical application. We have been the nation’s top NIH funded Orthopaedic department since 2006.

News & Events

June 10, 2009:

ACL Injury Prevention Training Held for Section V Coaches

May 18, 2009:

School of Medicine and Dentistry Names Puzas to Lead Basic Science Research

April 23, 2009:

Scientists Discover Way to Jumpstart Bone’s Healing Process

• News Archive

Expert Opinion

• Cuts to DXA funding jeopardize Osteoporosis Diagnosis.
• ACL tears in children, adolescents, and adults require seperate considerations.
• If considering Spinal Stenosis Surgery, consider proven results.

Learn More

• How a bevy of new research grants solidifies the Center for Muskuloskeletal Reasearch's national leadership.
• How Research creates better results for patients.
• How Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physiatrists, and Rehabilitation Specialists are changing the lives of patients from the Rochester, NY region and beyond.