Entries for the ‘HSS NEWS – About Dr. Lockshin’ Category

HSS Doctor Offers Latest Treatments…and Compassion to Patients with Autoimmune Disorders

Imagine waking up one morning and feeling achy all over. As days pass, the achiness doesn’t go away, and you begin to feel tired, too. Your doctor can’t tell you exactly what’s wrong. So you go to a specialist, but the cause of your symptoms remains a mystery. Dr. Michael Lockshin, director of The Barbara… Continue reading »

Couple Honors Physician with Bequest

Grateful for the extraordinary care they have received at Hospital for Special Surgery, Maria and Morris Coppersmith have chosen to name the Hospital in their wills. "My wife and I want to leave our estate to organizations that have made an impact on our lives, such as HSS, especially because we don't have any children,"… Continue reading »

Hospital for Special Surgery’s Dr. Michael Lockshin Appointed Editor of Arthritis and Rheumatism

Michael D. Lockshin, MD of Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York City has been appointed editor of Arthritis and Rheumatism, the official publication of the American College of Rheumatology and a leading rheumatology journal. The American College of Rheumatology made the announcement of Dr. Lockshin's appointment following its recent annual meeting in San… Continue reading »

Hospital for Special Surgery Rheumatoid Arthritis Handbook

Everything You Need to Know to Lead a Full Life • Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects one percent of the population, or a total of about 2.5 million Americans • RA is three times more common in women than in men • RA generally strikes between the ages of 20 and 50 • RA has no… Continue reading »