Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics is one of the largest orthopedic groups in the U.S., with more than 200 active physicians.
Here are 36 notable updates from the organization from the last five years:
2024
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute unveiled its relocated Lake Nona office in Orlando, Fla.
- Mediplex Property Group opened a new facility in Newtown, Pa., fully leased to Rothman Orthopaedic Institute.
- The organization announced in January that it would be laying off 5% of its workforce.
2023
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute completed the first procedure at the Orlando, Fla.-based Innovation Tower's ASC.
- Steven Cohen, MD, a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon at Rothman Orthopaedics, performed knee surgery on Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Cristian Pache May 1.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute launched an eight-month long campaign focusing on patient stories.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and Conner Strong & Bucklew, an insurance brokerage and employee benefits consulting firm, partnered to form Rothman Direct. Features of Rotman Direct include extended call center hours, nurse navigation services and online scheduling tool to connect with Rothman physicians.
- Christopher Olivia, MD, left his post as CEO of Rothman Orthopaedic Institute in March.
- In March, ROI laid off 18 employees in corporate service roles.
2022
- Five surgeons working at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute's Florida locations were named Premier Doctors by Orlando Magazine.
- Alex Vaccaro, MD, PhD, president of Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, was recognized as the world's top-rated spine care expert for the second consecutive year by Expertscape.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and Drexel University Athletics in Philadelphia signed a multi-year partnership.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and Bayonne, N.J.-based CarePoint Health's partnership celebrated the completion of its first complex case at Hoboken (N.J.) University Medical Center.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and CarePoint Health cemented a 10-year partnership that will create an orthopedic Center of Excellence at Hoboken (N.J.) University Medical Center and Christ Hospital in Jersey City, expanding their partnership that began in March 2021.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute teamed up with POV Sports Marketing to help manage and grow the practice's sports partnerships.
2021
- Rothman Orthopaedics opened its Orthopaedic Integrative Health Center to address orthopedic inflammation, dysfunction and pain.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute partnered with Aetna, a CVS Health company, for in-network care in Florida.
- Rothman Orthopaedics Institute began offering Radix Health's patient access and scheduling tools across its centers as part of a new partnership.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute opened a new location in Brick, N.J.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute opened its flagship office in New York City.
2020
- D. Harrison Youmans, MD, joined Rothman Orthopaedics' Florida clinic.
- Joseph O'Neil, MD, Steven Raikin, MD, and Otho Plummer, PhD, won the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society's award for best clinical paper award in 2020.
- Alfredo Arrojas, MD, joined Rothman Orthopaedics in October.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute appointed Daryl Osbahr, MD, as managing director and chief of orthopedic surgery of Rothman Florida.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute became the orthopedic partner of WFAN, the official radio station of the New York Yankees.
- Dr. Vaccaro and Gregory Schroeder, MD, provided updated guidelines for clinicians regarding return-to-play decisions for collision sports athletes after a cervical spine injury.
- The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education was established June 30.
- Rothman Institute reported its caseload dropped after postponing elective surgeries due to the coronavirus pandemic.
- John Abraham, MD, of Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, began offering orthopedic oncology services at Capital Health Medical Center in Hopewell Township, N.J.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute on Feb. 11 partnered with the Philadelphia Fusion — the city's first professional esports team.
- ValueHealth on Jan. 28 appointed William Hozack, MD, of Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics, as medical director.
2019
- Rothman Orthopaedics New York added neurosurgeon Michael Smith, MD, and orthopedic spine surgeon Grigoriy Arutyunyan, MD, to its staff.
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute added two new physicians to Rothman Orthopaedics New York.
- Three physicians from Rothman Orthopaedics accepted leadership roles in state medical societies.
- Rothman Orthopaedics opened a new office in Doylestown Township, Pa.
- Rothman Institute opened a new office in Monmouth Junction, N.J.