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• Rothman’s Vaccaro Speaks at TCPP’s Orthopedic Surgery Specialty Night

  An “Orthopedic Surgery Specialty Night” was held on June 10th at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Dr. Alex Vaccaro, President of Rothman Orthopaedics and Dr. Scott Levin, Chair of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of...

• The World Of A Phillies Doctor: Small Talk With The Big Piece

  Dr. Ciccotti folds the injury report into his pocket and makes his way across the sprawling Carpenter Complex to the minor league facilities. As he passes a sign showing the fields and buildings a, “Hi Doc” booms from behind him. It’s first baseman...

• 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...

• The World Of A Phillies Doctor: Hitting The Cages

  With the minor league players squared away, Dr. Ciccotti makes his way over to another building that houses the weight room and batting cages. The weight room space is huge; as big as a gym people pay each month to go to and with much nicer equipment....

• Peter, Meniscal Tear

  My story began while on Navy Reserve Annual Field Training exercises in February of 2013. I experienced a herniated disc, which with 3 weeks of physical therapy, subsided. This unfortunately led directly into an inguinal hernia, which required 4 weeks...

• Evelyn, Cervical Spine Fusion, Phoenixville, PA

  From the moment I met Dr. Vaccaro and his assistant Mila Furman, I knew I was in GREAT hands at the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute (I found out I not only had a herniated disc, I also had arthritis in my cervical spine that was compromising my legs). I...

• Nancy, Rotator Cuff & Dislocated Bicep

  Life was good, actually awesome, as I took a vacation day on Friday December 4. I was on the way to my best friend’s daughter’s ultrasound appt at 8th & Walnut to see if her very first baby would be a boy or a girl. As it turned out, it’s a boy. Took...

• Robert - Spine and Knee Surgery

  In 2012 and 2013 I had 3 different spine surgeries By Dr. Rihn. In December 2015 I had my left knee replaced by Dr. Smith and December 14 2016 I'm having my right knee replaced by Dr. Smith. I can't wait. I wouldn't be able to run my business without...

• 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...

• Yuriel - Total Hip Replacement

  Hi I’m Yuri and I’m an energetic 55 year older who is one year into a total hip replacement and surprising a whole host of people that I’ve encountered. I’ve always been active and have participated in sports since my youth and it’s a laundry list of...

• Rachel - Anterior and Posterior Decompression and Fusion C3-7

  In May 2017 I had and x-ray that changed my life. I had a muscle in my shoulder that was getting inflamed and wasn’t too bothersome, but defiantly noticeable. I also had some numbness in my thumb that I simply attributed to some excessive texting. The...

• Why the Rise in Tommy John Surgeries?

  Learn About the Game-Changing Statistic on Baseball Pitcher Injuries Baseball season is upon us, which means it’s time to strengthen your throwing arm and get back into shape. But before returning to your pitching routine, consider the following...

• Now Treating Patients in Bordentown, N.J.

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, an internationally recognized leader in orthopaedic care, announces the opening of its new location Capital Health at Bordentown on Monday, August 3, 2020. Located at 100 K Johnson Blvd. North, Suite 202 in Bordentown...

• History of Rothman

  The 50th anniversary offers an opportunity to reflect on our biggest achievements along the way. Below are highlights of our practice’s major milestones: 1970 – Founded by Richard H. Rothman, M.D., Ph.D., as a single Philadelphia office; 1985 -...

• Daryl C. Osbahr, M.D. to Lead Rothman Orthopaedics in Central Florida

  In September, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute announced their most recent expansion into Central Florida. This expansion will bring a full complement of fellowship trained, sub-specialized physicians under Rothman Orthopaedics - Florida. Today, Rothman...

• Joel - Knee Replacement, Florida

  I was born bow-legged and with age and arthritis it became worse and extremely painful. After getting full length X-rays, it was determined I had 19 degree varus. I was unable to walk more than two blocks and unable to participate in activities I...

• Roger - knee replacement, Florida

  My knee issues came about because of development of osteoarthritis over the years. They were bone on bone, causing much discomfort and my quality of life was greatly affected. Dr. Arrojas was highly recommended by two friends with similar issues and...

• What are patients saying?

  Here is what real patients think of Rothman Orthopaedics, from the physicians to the staff at the front desk: "It’s a two hour trip from my home and it’s worth every second. There’s a hypothetical question where one would ask, “would you send your...

• Patrick J. King, MD

  Dr. Patrick King is a fellowship trained, board-certified primary care sports medicine physician, specializing in nonsurgical orthopaedic and sports related care, including concussions. He focuses on nonoperative modalities, such as lifestyle...

• Amir R. Kachooei, MD, PhD

  Dr. Amir Kachooei is a hand and wrist surgeon who specializes in all conditions of the hand, wrist, and elbow including but not limited to degenerative and traumatic conditions, including arthroplasty, arthroscopy, reconstruction, and fracture repair....