Founded in 1863, the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is a globally leading medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. It is the largest joint replacement center in the world and the birthplace of artificial knee replacement surgery. With the lowest orthopedic readmission rate in the United States and one of the lowest infection and complication rates among medical institutions, HSS stands out in the field.
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)
Orthopedics: Ranked #1 in the US for 15 consecutive years;
Rheumatology: Ranked #3 in the US
Many individuals dream of accessing the world's best medical care when facing serious health issues. For international patients, this often means traveling to the United States for treatment.
However, navigating the complex US healthcare system from abroad can be challenging. Language barriers, logistical complexities, and high costs can make top-tier treatment seem unattainable.
But what if there was a way to bridge this gap?
That's where HSS, the beacon of world-class orthopedic care, and Medebound HEALTH, your professional guide to accessing world-class medical services, come in.
Profile and Advantages of HSS
Since its inception in 1863, HSS has risen to become a globally prominent academic medical center specializing in musculoskeletal health. As the largest joint replacement center in the world and the birthplace of artificial knee replacement surgery, HSS boasts exceptional medical expertise, achieving the lowest orthopedic readmission rate in the US and ranking among the top in infection and complication control.
According to the 2024-2025 rankings by Newsweek, HSS's leading specialties include:
Orthopedics: Ranked #1 globally (for the past four consecutive years)
According to the 2024-2025 rankings by U.S. News & World Report, HSS's leading specialties include:
Additionally, HSS has been recognized as the Best Hospital for Children's Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report. Furthermore, HSS is the first hospital in New York City to receive the Magnet Recognition Program® for Nursing Excellence and the first in New York State to receive this highest honor in nursing for five consecutive times.
What sets HSS apart goes beyond rankings. It comprises the following eight departments:
Adult Hip & Knee Reconstruction and Replacement
Multidisciplinary Spine Center
Bone Integration Limb Replacement Center
Comprehensive Rheumatology & Orthopedics Center
Scleroderma, Vasculitis, and Myositis Center
Lupus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) Center of Excellence
Limb Lengthening and Complex Reconstruction
Pediatric Orthopedics Center
Unparalleled Experience
The clinicians and surgeons at HSS provide specialized treatment to over 200,000 patients with orthopedic or rheumatological conditions each year. While HSS primarily treats patients non-surgically, it still performs over 40,000 orthopedic surgeries annually.
Groundbreaking Research and Innovation
The Hospital for Special Surgery Research Institute boasts 20 laboratories and 300 staff dedicated to leading the musculoskeletal health industry through the prevention of degeneration, tissue repair, and tissue regeneration. With its cutting-edge technology, vast patient population, and a unique team of doctors and scientists who work "from the lab to the bedside," HSS can quickly translate scientific breakthroughs into clinical treatments. In 1969, HSS developed the global standard for total knee replacement surgery. In 2016, the HSS Innovation Institute was established to realize the potential of new drugs, treatments, and devices.
Trusted by Professional Teams
As a benchmark in world-class sports medicine, HSS has become the preferred medical institution for numerous professional sports teams, including but not limited to over 100 professional sports teams worldwide and top athletes from major leagues such as Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, the National Football League, and the National Hockey League.
Challenges for International Patients
However, access to this level of medical care may seem unattainable for international patients.
How do you even make an appointment with a doctor?
What about visas?
How do you overcome language barriers?
And what about the cost?
This is where Medebound HEALTH makes the difference, turning the impossible into a reality.
How to Make an Appointment
Medebound HEALTH is not just an ordinary cross-border medical service provider. We are your overseas medical concierge with deep connections to experts at HSS and other top US hospitals. Our core advantage lies in our service that combines cutting-edge telemedicine with comprehensive in-person diagnosis.
Imagine consulting with top experts at HSS from your home. No need for long travel, no visa hassles, just a few clicks to access world-class medical advice.
This is the power of Medebound HEALTH's remote consultation service.
But we don't stop there.
If face-to-face treatment is needed, we will arrange every detail: from scheduling appointments to visas, travel, accompaniment, and on-site support, we will be with you every step of the way.
The Power of Second Opinion
Accessing world-class medical care should not be a privilege for a few. Medebound HEALTH makes it accessible to all. Whether you need a second opinion from a top expert or comprehensive treatment at HSS, we can help you achieve it.
When facing serious health issues, you should seek the best possible institution. Medebound HEALTH offers you:
Direct access to top US doctors
Faster hospital appointments
Superior follow-up care services
Cost savings
Customized translation/interpretation service plans
Remote second opinion services
Whether you need a second opinion or complete treatment in the US, we are here to help you anytime.
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We're not just another medical tourism company.
We combine deep US medical knowledge with an understanding of International patients' unique needs.
Our Mission Is Simple…
Bring world-class medical expertise to you, no matter where you are.
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The shift towards teleconsultation is clear.
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