HSS | Hospital for Special Surgery
Expertise from the world's #1 in orthopedics
New state-of-the-art facility opening Spring 2025
Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Care
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), ranked #1 in orthopedics, is bringing the next generation of musculoskeletal healthcare to Southwest Florida through an innovative collaboration with NCH. HSS at NCH provides high-quality orthopedic care, offering comprehensive services including surgery, non-surgical treatments, imaging, and rehabilitation. This partnership delivers world-class expertise and exceptional care close to home.
Orthopedic Excellence - Specialty and Procedures
Specialties
Orthopedic Surgery
- Core specialty encompassing surgical treatment of bones, joints, and muscles.
Experience world-class orthopedic care backed by cutting-edge treatments and unparalleled expertise.
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Interventional Spine / Physical Medicine and Rehab
- Joint Replacement (Knee, Shoulder, Hip)
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Physical Therapy
- Regenerative Medicine
- Robotic Surgery
- Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
- Spine Surgery / Spine Care
- Sports Medicine
- Trauma and Fracture Care
Procedures
Advanced surgical and non-surgical solutions designed for precision, innovation, and excellence in care.
- ACL Reconstruction (Including Interior Brace Procedure)
- Knee Replacement (Total, Partial, Revisions)
- Arthroscopic Surgery
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Tendon Repair (e.g., Achilles, Biceps)
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Hip Replacement (Total, Anterior Approach, Revisions)
- Cervical Disc Replacement (Artificial Disc Implantation)
- Spinal Fusion / Decompression
- Minimally Invasive Spine
- Interventional Spine Treatments (Epidurals, Facet Joint Injections, Nerve Blocks, Discography)
- Injections (Cortisone, PRP, Stem Cell, Visco Supplementation)
*Most major insurance plans accepted
Meet our Physicians
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Jason Lehman, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Hand & Wrist
Patrick Smith, MD
Sports Medicine
Scott Thompson, MD
Orthopedic Trauma
Fracture Care
Fracture Care
Meet Our Advanced Practice Providers
Brendan Cortright, PA-C
Sports Medicine
Supporting Patrick Smith
Supporting Patrick Smith
Hector N. Hernandez III, PA-C
Adult Reconstruction & Joint Replacement
Supporting Jeffrey Stimac
Supporting Jeffrey Stimac
Brian L. Lyons, PA-C
Spine
Supporting Ahilan Sivaganesan
Supporting Ahilan Sivaganesan
Kenna M. Medley, APRN
Orthopedic Spine
Supporting Nicholas Clark
Supporting Nicholas Clark
Samantha M. Miller, PA-C
Adult Reconstruction & Joint Replacement
Supporting David Backstein
Supporting David Backstein
Ryan A. Nelson, PA-C
Orthopedic Now
Jennifer L. Ramos, APRN
Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgery
Supporting Richard de Asla
Supporting Richard de Asla
Now Hiring - Join our Team
Building a New Facility
Our new state-of-the-art facility at the NCH North campus opens Spring 2025.
HSS at NCH will design and build the most advanced medical facility at the North Naples Hospital campus.
The facility will be more than 80,000 square feet and be a destination for comprehensive outpatient and inpatient musculoskeletal services, including a jointly owned and operated ambulatory surgery center, clinics, imaging and rehabilitation services.
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