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• So You Have an ACL Football Injury

  If you or a loved one has sustained an ACL injury playing football, then this article is for you Whether you’re a professional, collegiate, varsity, or intramural football player, you’re quickly learning that an anterior cruciate ligament injury is a...

• How to Prepare For Recovery Time For Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

  How long has knee pain been affecting your life? Does the pain and stiffness of arthritis or another cartilage injury keep you from participating in the activities you love to do? Has it even begun to affect ordinary tasks, such as standing, sitting,...

• A Step By Step Guide to Preparing For Recovery From Bilateral Total Knee Replacement

  What should I expect during my recovery from bilateral total knee replacement? This is a common question asked to our knee specialists at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute. If you are asking this question, you are probably concerned with how to prepare for...

• Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment And Prevention: What Everyone Should Know

  Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment And Prevention: What Everyone Should Know You use your shoulders every day, whether it’s carrying groceries, brushing your hair, playing baseball or tennis, or lifting a little one in the air for them to see over a crowd....

• Hiking 101 from Health Professionals: Part Two – Safety Tips

  If you read Hiking 101 from Health Professionals and you’re ready to hit the trails, check out these safety tips to make sure your hike goes smoothly. Dr. Conte and Dr. Saxena are back with more answers to some of the most common hiking questions to...

• Non-operative Herniated Cervical Disc Treatment

  After determining the severity of your condition, your doctor will advise you regarding forms of treatment. Conservative methods, involving activity modification, pain medication, and physical therapy, are normally pursued as a first course of...

• You are what you eat!

  It has taken me quite some time to realize the value of a healthy well balanced diet. There are many aisles in the grocery store that no one has any business going down. In my practice, I evaluate and treat patients with neck and back pain. My goal is...

• The World of a Phillies Doctor: Hip, Knee & Shoulder Injuries

  The World of a Phillies Doctor: Hip, Knee & Shoulder Injuries Dr. Ciccotti’s day in the training room with the Phillies is very similar to his days seeing his patients at the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute in many ways. It begins with a firm handshake...

• A Pitcher’s Kryptonite: Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury

  Pitchers are particularly vulnerable to this injury--find out why. When the arm is lifted overhead, up and into a throwing motion, the elbow joint counts on and benefits from the stability provided by the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL). Any athlete...

• Common Ways Athletes Injure their ACL - Prevention and Treatment

  An ACL injury is a very serious injury that requires immediate attention. This injury typically occurs in athletes who change direction quickly, so those involved in sports such as soccer, basketball, and football often suffer from ACL injuries. It’s...

• 12 Rothman Doctors Voted as South Jersey Magazine Top Physicians

  Nominated by South Jersey physicians, and voted on by the South Jersey Community, 12 Rothman Orthopaedics physicians were recognized as 2025 South Jersey Magazine Top Physicians. The Top Physicians edition of South Jersey Magazine celebrates the...

• The World Of A Phillies Doctor: A part of the Phillies Family

  The gates of Bright House Network Field open and a sea of red floods the concourse. It’s 10:35 am. 2 ½ hours before first pitch. Dr. Ciccotti is still in his seat. Still being a fan, but his time is running out and the rest of his work day quickly...

• From the Depths of the Ocean to the Top of a Mountain

  Dr. Janet Neglia, an Emergency Medicine physician and Associate Director of Medicine at Princeton University, has a story a little more unique than most. Her story begins with doing what doctors do best – helping patients. In one of her many roles,...

• Making football safe: A history of injury prevention

  I was recently covering a high school football game as a Team Physician. Gazing down the sideline, I saw boys of various sizes and body types. There were young adults who have reached full maturity and those who seem to be just entering puberty. I...

• 1 More Reason to Worry About Your Teenager: The Dangers of High School Football Concussions

  The play is called, the players break from the huddle and the quarterback yells for the snap. Just moments later, that same quarterback, who happens to be your son - is laying flat on his back after being tackled by one of the opposing team’s biggest...

• The Art of Running

  Running is a sport that requires very little equipment and can be done at any time. Just lace up your sneakers and you’re ready to go! But running in any competitive fashion requires much more focus and effort, particularly if you are considering...

• Rothman Orthopaedics Becomes The Official Orthopaedic Partner and Provider of the Radio City Rockettes!

  In 2019 Rothman Orthopaedics was be the official Orthopaedic Partner and Provider of the Radio City Rockettes. othman Orthopaedic Institute, one of the largest orthopaedic practices in the country, and the iconic Radio City Rockettes today announced a...

• A Tale of Two Moments: Varying Experiences With Torn ACL Symptoms

  With between 70,000 and 80,000 incidents reported annually in the U.S., it’s no wonder anterior cruciate ligament injuries have become one of the most recognizable - and most dreaded - knee injuries. Though they do often occur in the context of impact...

• The World of a Phillies Doctor: More Than an Orthopedist, A Medical Renaissance Man

  “What your average Phillies fan sees on the field at Citizens Bank Park is just the tip of the iceberg. The overwhelming bulk of the organization lies beneath the surface in the minor leagues,” says Dr. Ciccotti who has since retreated into a medical...

• What’s the benefit of organic food?

  You may have seen the results of a Stanford University study in the news recently, which fuels the debate of organic vs. more conventionally grown foods. The researchers concluded that fruits and vegetables labeled organic were not nutritionally...