OrthoNY NOW: Fast, Free Injury Guidance at Your Fingertips

OrthoNY NOW - expert advice powered by HURT!

Injuries don’t wait for office hours. Whether you’re a weekend warrior, the parent of a young athlete, or someone who just needs quick answers after a fall or sprain, OrthoNY NOW powered by HURT! puts orthopedic specialists in your pocket 24/7. With OrthoNY NOW you can connect with experts within minutes, get immediate guidance, and avoid unnecessary trips to the ER.

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How OrthoNY NOW Works

1

Connect in Minutes

Visit OrthoNY NOW and connect with an orthopedic expert, anytime, anywhere.

2

Get Expert Guidance

Describe your injury, provide photos if needed and receive real-time advice and learn your next steps, whether that’s self-care, scheduling with OrthoNY, or visiting urgent care.

3

Skip the ER (When It’s Safe)

Many injuries don’t require costly ER visits. OrthoNY NOW helps you avoid long waits and unnecessary expenses.

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Why Choose OrthoNY NOW?

  • Free, 24/7 access to orthopedic specialists
  • Available year-round, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Backed by the trusted OrthoNY network of physicians and providers
  • Integrated with the OrthoNY system for easy scheduling with providers
  • Guidance designed to get you answers fast and keep you moving

Who Can Use OrthoNY NOW?

OrthoNY NOW is designed for anyone with a sudden orthopedic concern, including:

  • Parents of youth athletes who want immediate answers after a sports injury
  • Adults managing sprains, strains, or possible fractures
  • Active individuals looking for quick guidance after an accident or overuse injury
  • Anyone seeking peace of mind without waiting days for an appointment

OrthoNY NOW is not intended for post-surgical questions, prescription refills, or true medical emergencies. Always call 911 in life-threatening situations.

Find a Provider

Find experienced orthopedic doctors near you at OrthoNY.

Make an Appointment

Complete the form below to make an appointment or call our scheduling team 24/7 at (518) 498-2663.

Answer these questions to schedule a same or next day visit at our Albany or Clifton Park Orthopedic Injury Clinic. If all same day slots are filled, next day slots may be available. Times are approximate; wait times may be longer.

Is the patient experiencing any of the following:

  • Open wounds, animal bite, or infection.
  • Head injury or concussion.
  • Facial injury: broken nose, cheekbone, etc.
  • Rib, chest, chest wall, or sternum pain or injury.
  • Pediatric neck or spine injury (18 years or younger).

We are unable to treat your injuries at an OrthoNY Orthopedic Injury Clinic. Please seek care with your primary care physician or go to the nearest emergency room.

Did this injury occur in your workplace or on a job site?

Due to the complexity of worker’s comp insurance, we do not see worker’s comp cases in the Injury Clinic. Please call (518) 489-2663 to schedule your appointment in one of our other offices.