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Todd J.  Albert, M.D.

Todd J. Albert, M.D.

Dr. Albert is the President of the Rothman Institute as well as the Richard H. Rothman Professor, Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics, and Professor of Neurosurgery at Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals.  He also serves as Co-Director of Reconstructive Spine Surgery and the Spine Fellowship Program at Thomas Jefferson University.

Richard H. Rothman, M.D., Ph.D.

Richard H. Rothman, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Rothman is the founder of the Rothman Institute and the James Edwards Professor of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University.  He is an orthopaedic pioneer, with an international reputation in joint replacement procedures.

William J. Hozack, M.D.

William J. Hozack, M.D.

Dr. Hozack has a worldwide reputation for excellence in hip and knee replacement surgery.  Orthopaedic surgeons from around the world visit regularly to learn his techniques. 

Peter F.  Sharkey, M.D.

Peter F. Sharkey, M.D.

Dr. Sharkey is an internationally recognized expert and leader in the field of hip and knee replacement.  Visiting orthopaedic surgeons and implant engineers routinely meet with and observe his innovations in surgical technique and patented implant design. 

Michael G. Ciccotti, M.D.

Michael G. Ciccotti, M.D.

Dr. Ciccotti, Director of the Sports Medicine Team at the Rothman Institute, is nationally recognized for his work in sports medicine.  He is the team physician for the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Joseph’s University.

Alexander R. Vaccaro, M.D., Ph.D.

Alexander R. Vaccaro, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Vaccaro is a Professor and Attending Surgeon of Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.   He is the Vice Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics. Dr. Vaccaro sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Center City Philadelphia location.

Alan S.  Hilibrand, M.D.

Alan S. Hilibrand, M.D.

Dr. Hilibrand is Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery, as well as the Director of Medical Education for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Rothman Institute and Jefferson Medical College.  Dr. Hilibrand sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Bensalem, Voorhees, and Egg Harbor Township locations.

Gerald R. Williams, Jr., M.D.

Gerald R. Williams, Jr., M.D.

Dr. Williams is a shoulder specialist and Director of the Shoulder and Elbow Center at Rothman Institute. His areas of expertise include shoulder replacement, shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair, and shoulder dislocations, among other areas.

John M.  Fenlin, Jr., M.D.

John M. Fenlin, Jr., M.D.

Dr. Fenlin is a Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.  He is a specialist in shoulder surgery. 

D. Greg  Anderson, M.D.

D. Greg Anderson, M.D.

Dr. Anderson is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University.  Dr. Anderson sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Northeast Philadelphia, Media, and Bensalem, PA locations.

Homyar N.  Karanjia, D.P.M.

Homyar N. Karanjia, D.P.M.

Dr. Karanjia is Director of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at the Rothman Institute. His special interest is preventative and maintenance foot care in diabetics and elderly patients.

Barbara Grugan Frieman, M.D.

Barbara Grugan Frieman, M.D.

Dr. Frieman is an expert in complex shoulder and elbow surgery including fractures, tendonitis, and arthritis surgery.  She sees patients at Rothman Institute's Center City Philadelphia and King of Prussia, PA locations. 

Mitchell K. Freedman, D.O.

Mitchell K. Freedman, D.O.

Dr. Freedman is a specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Rothman Institute.  He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine at Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. 

Robert W.  Frederick, M.D.

Robert W. Frederick, M.D.

Dr. Frederick is a Sports Medicine specialist.  He is a team physician for the Philadelphia Phillies and the U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Team.

Steven M.  Raikin, M.D.

Steven M. Raikin, M.D.

Dr. Raikin is the Director of Foot and Ankle services and Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He specializes in the treatment of elective and traumatic disorders of the foot and ankle.  He has performed more ankle replacement procedures in the region than any other surgeon. 

Pedro K. Beredjiklian, M.D.

Pedro K. Beredjiklian, M.D.

Dr. Beredjiklian is the chief of hand and wrist surgery at Rothman Institute.  He is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and has earned a Certificate for Added Qualification for Surgery of the Hand.

Peter C.  Vitanzo, Jr., M.D.

Peter C. Vitanzo, Jr., M.D.

Dr. Vitanzo is a non-surgical sports medicine physician.  He serves as a team physician for the Philadelphia Phillies along with several high schools and collegiate sports teams in the area.

Matthew S. Austin, M.D.

Matthew S. Austin, M.D.

Dr. Austin, Director of Joint Replacement Services, trained in Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and underwent specialized training in Adult Reconstruction at the Rothman Institute. He is Board-Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.

James J.  Purtill, M.D.

James J. Purtill, M.D.

Dr. Purtill specializes in joint replacement and complex revision procedures.  He is the author of numerous articles published in orthopaedic journals and has traveled extensively lecturing in orthopaedic topics. 

Alvin C. Ong, M.D.

Alvin C. Ong, M.D.

Dr. Ong is a Joint Specialist at the Rothman Institute and a Clinical Instructor at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.  He has conducted several research projects on joint replacements and trauma.

Matthew D. Pepe, M.D.

Matthew D. Pepe, M.D.

Dr. Pepe is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.  He specializes in sports medicine, shoulder, and knee surgery.   

Javad  Parvizi, M.D.

Javad Parvizi, M.D.

Dr. Parvizi is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in pelvis, hip, and knee reconstruction with a special interest in hip pain in young adults and joint preservation procedures.  He is the Director of Clinical Research at the Rothman Institute. 

Theodore D. Conliffe, Jr., M.D.

Theodore D. Conliffe, Jr., M.D.

Dr. Conliffe is a specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation.  He has conducted research on carpal tunnel syndrome and pregnancy and has published his research on lower back pain.

Marc I.  Harwood, M.D.

Marc I. Harwood, M.D.

Dr. Harwood is a non-surgical sports medicine physician with the Rothman Institute.  He is a team physician for the Philadelphia Phillies and serves as a sports medicine consultant for several local high schools and elite level dancers at the Rock School of Dance Education and University of the Arts.

Michael  Falcone, M.D.

Michael Falcone, M.D.

Dr. Falcone is a specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation.  He is a published physician who sees patients at the Egg Harbor Township, NJ office. 

Mark D.  Lazarus, M.D.

Mark D. Lazarus, M.D.

Dr. Lazarus is a shoulder and elbow surgeon who specializes in arthroscopic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and joint replacement.  He has an extensive bibliography of original papers, textbook chapters, and abstracts and has presented at both national and international meetings.

Zach  Broyer, M.D.

Zach Broyer, M.D.

Dr. Broyer is a specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation.  He completed an anesthesiology fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Charles F. Leinberry, Jr., M.D.

Charles F. Leinberry, Jr., M.D.

Dr. Leinberry is a hand and wrist specialist.  He completed both his residency in orthopaedic surgery and his hand fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. 

Emran S.  Sheikh, M.D.

Emran S. Sheikh, M.D.

Dr. Sheikh is a complex nerve specialist and hand surgeon.  He completed his specialty fellowship training in injuries of the hand and wrist, peripheral nerve reconstruction (including brachial plexus injuries), and microsurgery at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.

Dennis W.  Ivill, M.D.

Dennis W. Ivill, M.D.

Dr. Ivill is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation.  Trigger point injections, botox injections, arthrocentesis, and acupuncture are just a few of the procedures that Dr. Ivill performs at the Rothman Institute.

Craig A.  Rubenstein, M.D.

Craig A. Rubenstein, M.D.

Dr. Rubenstein is a non-surgical sports medicine physician.  He is a published physician and serves as a team physician to several area high schools.

William V. Arnold M.D., Ph.D.

William V. Arnold M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Arnold is a board certified hip and knee surgeon.  He specializes in adult joint reconstruction procedures. 

Paul A.  Marchetto, M.D.

Paul A. Marchetto, M.D.

Dr. Marchetto is an accomplished orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist.  He is the team orthopaedist for the Philadelphia Eagles and team physician for Rutgers University, Camden.

Peter F.  DeLuca, M.D.

Peter F. DeLuca, M.D.

Dr. DeLuca is an accomplished orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist.  He is the team physician for the Philadelphia Flyers and Eagles and was previously the orthopaedic surgeon for the NFC Pro Bowl in 2003, 2004, and 2009.

Nicholas R. Taweel, D.P.M., P.T.

Nicholas R. Taweel, D.P.M., P.T.

Dr. Taweel has clinical experience in both podiatric medicine and orthopaedic physical therapy.  His interests include rehabilitation of the foot and ankle, sports medicine, fracture care, orthotics, diabetic foot care, occupational medicine, and lower extremity skin and nail disorders.

Charles N. Krome, D.O.

Charles N. Krome, D.O.

Dr. Krome is a non-surgical sports medicine physician.  He is a member of several sports medicine societies and has served as a team physician to several high school and university level sports teams.

Fabio R. Orozco, M.D.

Fabio R. Orozco, M.D.

Dr. Orozco is a board certified hip and knee surgeon.  He specializes in computer assisted surgical techniques for hip and knee conditions. 

Steven B. Cohen, M.D.

Steven B. Cohen, M.D.

Dr. Cohen is a sports medicine surgeon.  He serves as a team physician to the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Joseph's University and has done work with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the University of Pittsburgh athletic program.

Christopher J. Mehallo, D.O.

Christopher J. Mehallo, D.O.

Dr. Mehallo is a non-surgical sports medicine physician.  He serves as a consultant to several Delaware County high schools and is the sports medicine physician for Cheyney University and Neumann College

Jamal Ahmad, M.D.

Jamal Ahmad, M.D.

Dr. Ahmad is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in disorders of the foot and ankle.  He is a member of several national societies including the Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society.  

Bradford S. Tucker, M.D.

Bradford S. Tucker, M.D.

Dr. Tucker is a sports medicine specialist. He is board certified in sports medicine and general orthopaedic surgery.

Matthew L. Ramsey, M.D.

Matthew L. Ramsey, M.D.

Dr. Ramsey is a shoulder and elbow specialist. An extensive number of publications and invitational lectures before the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the International Congress on Surgery of the Shoulder solidify Dr. Ramsey as a key physician among his medical peers.

Charles L. Getz, M.D.

Charles L. Getz, M.D.

Dr. Getz is a shoulder and elbow specialist.  Dr. Getz performed his surgical internship, completed residency training, and eventually became Chief Resident of Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Wei Xu, M.D.

Wei Xu, M.D.

Dr. Xu is a specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation.  He has conducted research on the rehabilitation of brain stem trauma and the efficacy of Fexofenadine in asthma patients, and has published his research on rheumatic arthritis as diseases. 

Ravi K. Ponnappan, M.D.

Ravi K. Ponnappan, M.D.

Dr. Ponnappan is an Assistant Professor of spine surgery at Thomas Jefferson University.  He sees patients at Rothman Institute's Egg Harbor Township and Manahawkin, NJ location. 

Michael J. Mehnert, M.D.

Michael J. Mehnert, M.D.

Dr. Mehnert is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist.  He is a published physician with works addressing spine injuries and epidural steroid injections.

Madhuri A. Dholakia, M.D.

Madhuri A. Dholakia, M.D.

Dr. Dholakia is a physical medicine specialist.  She completed residencies at Moss Rehabilitation Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and the Rothman Institute. 

Jeremy I. Simon, M.D.

Jeremy I. Simon, M.D.

Dr. Simon is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist.  He is a published physician who maintains memberships in the American Association of Interventional Spine Physicians, North American Spine Society, International Spine Intervention Society, and the Physiatric Association of Spine, Sports and Occupational Rehabilitation.

William A. Anderson, M.D.

William A. Anderson, M.D.

Dr. Anderson is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist.  He sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Northeast Philadelphia and Bensalem, PA locations. 

Jeffrey A. Rihn, M.D.

Jeffrey A. Rihn, M.D.

Dr. Rihn is an Assistant Professor of spine surgery at Thomas Jefferson University.  He earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was inducted into the AOA honors society.  He sees patients at the Rothman Institute's King of Prussia and Media, PA locations.

Lisa A. Marino, D.O.

Lisa A. Marino, D.O.

Dr. Marino is a board certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who specializes in the treatment of spinal conditions.  Dr. Marino sees patients at the Rothman Institute’s Voorhees, NJ location.

Edward Soriano, D.O.

Edward Soriano, D.O.

Dr. Soriano is a pain management and rehabilitation physician who specializes in the cervical and lumbar areas of the spine. Dr. Soriano sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Egg Harbor Township, NJ location.

Ari C. Greis, D.O.

Ari C. Greis, D.O.

Dr. Greis is a board certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who specializes in treating back, neck, and shoulder pain.  He sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Media, Bryn Mawr, and King of Prussia, PA locations.

Anupam N. Sinha, D.O.

Anupam N. Sinha, D.O.

Dr. Sinha is a board certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who specializes in the treatment of spinal conditions.  Dr. Sinha sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Bensalem, PA and Voorhees, NJ locations.

Michael J. Ross, M.D.

Michael J. Ross, M.D.

Dr. Ross is a non-surgical sports medicine physician.  He sees patients at Rothman Institute’s Media and King of Prussia, PA offices and during evening hours at Pioneer Urgent Care Center in West Chester, PA.  Dr. Ross is also affiliated with Rothman's Performance Lab at Velocity Sports Performance in Cherry Hill, NJ.

Brian E.  Sokalsky, D.O.

Brian E. Sokalsky, D.O.

Dr. Sokalsky is a non-surgical sports medicine physician.  He sees patients at Rothman Institute's Voorhees, Egg Harbor Township, and Manahawkin, NJ locations. 

Eric B. Smith, M.D.

Eric B. Smith, M.D.

Dr. Smith is a board certified hip and knee specialist.  He sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Bryn Mawr and Media, PA locations.

Christopher C.  Dodson, M.D.

Christopher C. Dodson, M.D.

Dr. Dodson is a sports medicine specialist.  He sees patients at Rothman Institute's Bensalem and Bryn Mawr, PA locations.

Charles F.  Denny, M.D.

Charles F. Denny, M.D.

Dr. Denny is a non-surgical physician.  He trained and practiced for over 20 years as a general orthopaedist and is board certified by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.  He sees patients at Rothman Institute's offices in Bensalem and Bryn Mawr, PA.

Barry E. Kenneally, M.D.

Barry E. Kenneally, M.D.

Dr. Kenneally is a non-surgical sports medicine physician board certified in family and sports medicine.  He sees patients in Center City Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, and Media, PA.

Gautam H. Kothari, D.O.

Gautam H. Kothari, D.O.

Dr. Kothari is a board certified physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist.  He sees patients at Rothman Institute offices in Northeast Philadelphia and Bensalem, PA.

John A. Abraham, M.D.

John A. Abraham, M.D.

Dr. Abraham specializes in the treatment of bone and soft tissue sarcomas, and metastatic cancer to the skeleton. His goal is to optimize resection of musculoskeletal cancers while preserving function and reducing pain. He is affiliated with and will maintain a clinical schedule at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital's Kimmel Cancer Center.

Luke S. Austin, M.D.

Luke S. Austin, M.D.

Dr. Austin is a shoulder and elbow reconstruction specialist.  He sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Egg Harbor Township, Washington Township (Effective Fall 2010), and Manahawkin, NJ locations.

Asif M. Ilyas, M.D.

Asif M. Ilyas, M.D.

Dr. Ilyas is a hand, wrist, and upper extremity surgeon specializing in elective and traumatic disorders of the upper extremity, complex reconstructions, and nerve injuries. He completed his fellowship at Harvard's Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Ilyas sees patients at the Rothman Institute’s King of Prussia and Bensalem, PA locations.

Kris E. Radcliff, M.D.

Kris E. Radcliff, M.D.

Dr. Radcliff is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Jefferson Medical College who specializes in complex spinal reconstruction procedures.  Dr. Radcliff sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Egg Harbor Township, Washington Township (Effective Fall 2010), and Manahawkin, NJ locations.

Jonas L. Matzon, M.D.

Jonas L. Matzon, M.D.

Dr. Matzon is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.  He is a hand, wrist, and elbow specialist. Dr. Matzon sees patients at the Rothman Institute's Voorhees, Washington Township (Effective Fall 2010), and Egg Harbor Township, NJ locations.

Jeremy D. Close, M.D.

Jeremy D. Close, M.D.

Dr. Close is a non-surgical sports physician who has served as team physician for a variety of sports teams on a professional, high school and collegiate level.  He has a special interest in cutting edge treatment options and musculoskeletal injury prevention.   Dr. Close sees patients at the Rothman Institute's South Philadelphia location.

Gregory K. Deirmengian, M.D.

Gregory K. Deirmengian, M.D.

Dr. Deirmengian is a joint surgeon who specializes in hip and knee reconstruction. Dr. Deirmengian sees patients at the Rothman Institute's King of Prussia and Wynnewood (Effective Fall 2010), PA locations.

Tricia M. Beatty, D.O.

Tricia M. Beatty, D.O.

Dr. Beatty is a non-surgical sports medicine physician who specializes in pediatric and adolescent orthopaedic injuries.  Her areas of expertise include the female athlete, stress fracture management, osteopenia/osteoporosis, menstrual dysfunction, disordered eating, and energy imbalances.

Joseph N. Daniel, D.O.

Joseph N. Daniel, D.O.

Dr. Daniel is a foot and ankle surgeon.  His areas of expertise include the treatment of foot and ankle trauma, reconstructive surgery for sports injuries, arthritis, diabetes, stroke and other neuromuscular conditions.

Mitesh K. Patel, M.D.

Mitesh K. Patel, M.D.

Dr. Patel is a non-surgical sports medicine physician who has served as team physician for a variety of sports teams on the high school and collegiate level.  He has a special interest in cutting edge treatment options and musculoskeletal injury prevention.

James A. Cancilleri, D.P.M.

James A. Cancilleri, D.P.M.

Dr. Cancilleri was previously the owner and president of The Centre for Foot and Ankle Care in Somers Point, NJ for 16 years.  His areas of expertise include nearly all aspects of foot and ankle care from severe bunions to foot fractures which require surgery for stabilization, treatment of athletes, and customized foot orthotics.


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