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• Kelly’s Story

  worse. After seeing a series of doctors, I learned that the arthritis had destroyed some of the vertebrae in my spine and they were crushing my spinal cord. I had a 70 percent chance of becoming paralyzed if I did not have a spine fusion. I went to see...

• Can a standing desk reduce my back pain?

  back pain may initially get worse. If none of these suggestions help, it may be beneficial to see a Rothman Orthopaedics spine specialists for a thorough evaluation. Dr. John Koerner is an orthopaedic spine surgeon at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, and...

• Dr. Yeon: Allow me to introduce myself...

  Before Howard Yeon, MD, JD became a spine surgeon at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, did you know he was a practicing attorney at a prestigious law firm working with patents? Read on to learn why he made the switch from law to orthopaedics and what he...

• Virtual Workers’ Compensation Event 2021

  President Compression Neuropathies in the Upper Extremity 1:45pm-2:25pm Barrett Woods, MD Evaluation & Treatment of Lumbar Spine Pathology 2:30pm-3:10pm Michael Smith, MD Lumbar Spine Injuries: Neurological Consequences & Treatment Options 3:15pm-3:55pm...

• Rothman Orthopaedics New York | Joint Replacement Surgeons

  board certified in orthopaedics, they’re fellowship-trained in specific specialties. So joint surgeons only focus on joints, spine surgeons only on spines, and so on – ensuring you get the absolute highest level of treatment. Working on the Pros Rothman...

• Spring Exercise: Mobility for Tennis and Golf

  a stretch. Hold this position for 5 seconds. Repeat 3 sets of 10repetitions. Cat/Camel: Begin on hands and knees, round your spine down towards the floor while looking up to the ceiling; hold 10 seconds. Next round your back up towards the ceiling while...

• Common Causes of Hip Pain

  buttock area is often caused by a low back issue. As a hip surgeon, my practice overlaps with neurosurgeons and orthopaedic spine surgeons. With a detailed physical examination and sometimes higher level imaging (MRI), the cause of this pain (herniated...

• CarePoint Health and Rothman Orthopaedics strengthen partnership

  for advancing orthopedic care.” He further added “CarePoint health with Rothman Orthopaedics want to set up a world class Spine Center in Hudson County which can serve the people with complex spinal issues.” Rothman Orthopaedics anticipates a fall of...

• Kristen Halvorson, PA-C

  Kristen Halvorson, PA-C, is the Physician Assistant working with Dr. Zachary Wilt in the Division of Spine Surgery at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute. She has been with Rothman Orthopaedic Institute since August 2022. In this role, she specializes in the...

• Rothman Orthopaedics Features Specialization in Patient-Centered Campaign

  I took the time to participate in this campaign was to share my life changing experience with others,” said Norbert Zastavy, Spine Patient who specializes in Culinary Arts. “If my story helps just one person the way Rothman Orthopaedics helped me, then...

• Cutting-Edge Laminectomy Techniques for Spinal Stenosis Relief

  Stenosis Lumbar spinal stenosis typically affects individuals over the age of 50, resulting from age-related changes in the spine. Factors such as herniated discs, thickened ligaments, and bone spurs contribute to the narrowing of the spinal canal....

• Groundbreaking Spinal Cord Injury Research at Thomas Jefferson

  history of groundbreaking research, visit our Research page. If you would like to make an appointment regarding any Spine issues, schedule with oneof our Spine specialists on our Appointments page.

• Clinical Expertise in Diagnosing and Managing Common Orthopedic Issues

  of Shoulder Pain-An Emphasis on Cuff and Arthritis with Matthew Ramsey, MD, Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery with Mark Kurd, MD, Spine Surgeon Management of Knee Arthritis - From Nothing to Something with David Kugelman, MD,...

• Ozempic for Joint Pain: Benefits, Risks, and Orthopedic Considerations

  activity you're doing. The more weight you have, the more strain is placed on your joints—especially your knees, hips, and spine. But when you lose weight, even just a little, you can significantly reduce that pressure, helping your joints feel more...

• Jersey's Best Magazine Highlights 24 Rothman Physicians as 2025 Top Orthopedic Doctors

  dedicate their lives to helping those in our communities get back to doing what they love,” shared Dr. Alexander Vaccaro, Spine Surgeon and President of Rothman Orthopaedics. “Thank you to our physicians and our patients for helping keep Rothman a...

• Laura Bellish, AGACNP-BC

  those years have been caring for orthopedic patients in the inpatient setting; specifically joints (hip/knee/shoulder) and spine. The remainder of her experience has been in critical care. Laura's role at Rothman is to assist the spine physicians in a...

• Rothman Recognized with 52 of America's Leading Doctors

  in the following specialties: Foot & Ankle, Hand & Wrist, Hip, Knee, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Shoulder & Elbow, Spine, and Sports Medicine. “While we try on a daily basis to lead and provide care to our communities, to have four-dozen of our...

• How to Handle Cartilage Injuries in Montgomery County

  and cartilage injuries in Montgomery County can be sustained to any one of these three: fibrocartilage: makes up the spine’s vertebral discs and the lateral and medial menisci in the knees hyaline cartilage: this smooth, lubricating material covers...

• Introducing Same-Day Joint Replacement

  boardcertified in orthopaedics, they’re fellowship- trained in specific specialties. So joint surgeons only focus on joints, spine surgeons only on spines, and so on – ensuring you get the absolute highest level of treatment. Working on the pros....

• The Rothman Approach to Orthopaedics in New Jersey

  board certified in orthopaedics, they’re fellowship-trained in specific specialties. So joint surgeons only focus on joints, spine surgeons only on spines, and so on – ensuring you get the absolute highest level of treatment. Working on the Pros Rothman...