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Joe's Rothman Story - Orthopaedic Oncology
On the surface, Joe seems like an everyday guy – grew up in South Philly; married his high school sweetheart; now raising a family in Glassboro with the kids, and the dog, and the basketball hoop in the driveway – but his story is anything but...
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Mike's Rothman and Kennedy Story
As a guy who grew up playing football, wrestling, and participating in more than his share of brother-on-brother roughhousing, Mike was used to dealing with aches and pains. But after 30 years of working construction, the wear and tear finally caught...
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Matthew - Rotator Cuff Repair
My story isn't just about me. In the last two years, I have had two surgeries with Rothman Institute and my two kids, Jessica (19) and Michael (16), have had three between them. I’ve had a very successful rotator cuff repair by Dr. Ramsey in January...
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Mike's Rothman Story - Hand Surgery
At the age of ten, Mike won a camera on the Atlantic City boardwalk. From that day forward, he was never seen without a camera in-hand. His childhood fascination later turned into his life’s work as a photojournalist. One day at a shoot, Mike was...
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Chris & Henry's Story - Knee Replacement
By the time most couples are just rolling out of bed, Chris and Henry have already put in a full day’s work. Happily married for 46 years, Chris and Henry aren’t content with just running the family farm. Whether it’s diving into the Polar Plunge or...
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Rothman Ice Rink Now Open!
Rothman Ice Rink at City Hall opened today, November 14th, 2014. On hand for the ceremony was Rothman Orthopaedic Institute CEO Mike West. The rink will be open seven days a week, through February 22nd, and will also be open on holidays. To see Channel...
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Linda's Story - Spine Surgery
Exercise was more than a pastime for Linda, it was her passion. It’s what transformed her from overweight into a marathon runner. And where she gets the stamina to handle raising two teenagers. Until one day in August when she was out for a run, and...
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Jeff, Staged Bilateral Knee Replacement, Doylestown, PA
In his twenties, knee pain forced Jeff to give up rugby and surfing. In his thirties, he had to stop skiing. In his forties, he could no longer run. In his fifties, cycling became too painful. Finally, in his sixties, when he could no longer golf,...
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Christopher, Rotator Cuff Tear
I'm a P.E. teacher and also have my own yoga business. I am the primary yoga teacher and spend time after school practicing yoga with high school sports teams, daycare facilities, middle school students and private lessons for adults. For about 5 years...
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Non-operative Patellar Tendonitis Treatment
In the early stages you should apply ice packs for 20 to 30 minutes every 3 to 4 hours for 2 to 3 days, or until the pain goes away. Your doctor may prescribe anti-inflammatory medication. He or she may also prescribe a band to wear across the patellar...
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Start Training Now for a Successful Running Season
Warmer weather is right around the corner and with it comes the spring running season. Whether you currently run or you are an aspiring runner, it's best to start training now to ensure that you're able to cross the finish line. "Successful runners...
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Muscle Cramps — More than Just Dehydration
Muscle cramps are a debilitating and painful experience that occurs during or shortly after exercise. In the past, muscle cramps were thought to have been caused by dehydration and electrolyte loss, commonly seen in high intensity workouts and game...
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Athlete's Foot Treatment
The best treatment for a simple case of athlete’s foot is an over-the-counter medication. A pharmacist can recommend a medication for athlete’s foot. Be diligent about applying the medication twice a day, for several weeks for the athlete's foot...
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Tarrytown, NY Now Open!
An exciting day at the GRAND OPENING of our new office in Tarrytown, New York! Located conveniently off Route 287 and the Tappan Zee Bridge, our new 6,000 square foot office provides care for a variety of orthopaedic specialties, including: shoulder...
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Rhonda - Thoracic Lumbar Spinal Fusion
I was diagnosed with slight scoliosis in my 20's, and lived with this until my 50's, when I started to need injections for severe back pain. When the last 6 injections I had in August 2015 didn't work, I requested an appointment with a spine surgeon....
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Holiday Hours 2015
Below is a schedule of Rothman Office Hours and Urgent Care Hours during the upcoming Holiday Season. Keep an eye on this page as the holidays near as some of the hours are subject to change. Thank you! Date Offices Urgent Cares New Year’s Eve:...
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Gary - Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Somers Point, NJ
The story I want to share is one of total satisfaction and gratitude. I had an anterior cervical discectomy performed by Dr. Kris E. Radcliff on June 16, 2015 at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Pomona, NJ. I could not ask for a better experience...
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Geraldine - Double Knee Replacement
Both knees replaced a year apart. On the two month anniversary of second knee I hiked rain forest in Puerto Rico with no pain or issues. Previous to my replacement it was difficult to walk at all by the end of the day. Amazing! Thank you Rothman...
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Tim - Total Hip Replacement
September 12th 2011 was a day that definitely changed my life. For years I had been living in sooooo much pain. At the time I was only 37, probably not really a candidate for a hip replacement but, it was the best decision I've very made. Now at 43 I...
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Carol - Bilateral Knee Replacement
I had bi-lateral knee replacements at the age of 58 years young. My knees bothered me for years. I started by getting injections which helped tremendously but eventually had the surgery. after waking up from surgery, the next thing I knew I was asked...