New Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon joins Upstate Orthopedics, October 19, 2020 Dr. Rajin Shahriar is the latest addition to the orthopedic specialists at Upstate Orthopedics. Dr. Shahriar specializes in pediatric orthopedics and will be joining the 3 other pediatric orthopedists already in the practice. A graduate of Stanford University, Dr. Shahriar earned his medical degree at […]
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Chairman receives Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service
Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service Stephen A. Albanese, MD Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Pediatrics Dr. Stephen Albanese’s career has been characterized by widespread service, collaboration and generosity of his time and expertise. He has consistently demonstrated superior service to Upstate Medical University, to the profession of Orthopedic Surgery through service in its […]
Darryl C. Dykes, PhD, MD, JD is named Chief Diversity Officer
For Release: May 21, 2020 Daryll C. Dykes, PhD, MD, JD, is named Chief Diversity Officer Daryll C. Dykes, PhD, MD, JD, Upstate professor of orthopedics, a health law scholar and a health policy consultant, has been named as the university’s new chief diversity officer (CDO). The appointment, effective immediately, was announced by Interim […]
Stephen Albanese, MD, elected President of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Stephen Albanese, MD is Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. He has been department chair and residency program director at Upstate since 2000. Dr. Albanese received his undergraduate degree in electrical engineering from Bucknell University and MD from SUNY Buffalo College of Medicine. He completed orthopedic surgery residency […]
Upstate offers outpatient total knee replacement surgery at Community Campus
Upstate Orthopedics at Upstate University Hospital Community Campus is now offering total knee replacement surgery on an outpatient basis. http://upstateonline.info/static/April12-April192018/blog/story-1/index.html
Timothy Damron, MD receives Chancellor’s Award for Excellence
Five from Upstate receive Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence Five members of Upstate Medical University have received 2016-17 State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor Awards of Excellence for outstanding service to SUNY, their campus and their community. SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher announced the recipients June 17. Cheryl Brown, Timothy Damron, MD, Sharon Huard, Jennifer […]
Stephen Albanese, MD elected VP of POSNA
Stephen Albanese, MD, elected Vice President of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Stephen Albanese, MD, Chairman of Upstate Medical University Department of Orthopedic Surgery, was elected to the presidential line of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA), at the organization’s annual meeting in May. POSNA is a professional […]
Upstate Orthopedics Performs First Total Knee Replacement In Region
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Eldercare Foundation “Gift of Age” Cabaret Honors Dr. David G. Murray
Eldercare Foundation’s “Gift of Age” Cabaret Honors Dr. David Murray & Mattie Campbell The 8th annual “Gift of Age” Cabaret was held on Saturday, May 2, 2015 to benefit the Eldercare Foundation, a division of VNA Homecare. Funds raised by the Foundation support the important work of Home Aides of Central New York, a not-for-profit […]
Get In The Swing Of Golf This Spring
Get in the swing of golf, this spring. Orthopaedic surgeons offer safety tips ROSEMONT, Ill.—Golf is considered a year-round sport but for many golfers living in cold-weather states, spring has become the kick-off season to hit the green. Before teeing off, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) encourages participants to ease into the sport […]