Dr. Richard H. Rothman, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Rothman practices Orthopedic Surgery in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, Philadelphia and King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

Physician Profile for Dr. Richard H. Rothman, MD

Addresses:: 925 Chestnut Street 5th Floor; Philadelphia, PA 19107; 2500 English Creek Avenue Building 800; Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 47; Practice Member Since: 1970.; Current Title: Professor; Physician Website: http://www.rothmaninstitute.com; Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/partnership,
Salaried Hospital/clinic,
Awards and Honors:: Knee Society’s Insall Award; Sir John Charnley Award; 2004, Frank Stinchfield Award, Hip Society; 1979, Best Doctor's in USA; 1993, Best Doctor's in America; 1996, Best Doctor's in America, American Health; 1997, Easter Seals Award; 1984, Volvo Award for Scientific Research in the area of the Spine; 1988, Distinguished Alumni Award, Thomas Jefferson University; Andry Award, Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons for research in Orthopaedic Surgery
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:: Thomas Jefferson University, Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics; Thomas Jefferson University, Chief of Orthopedics
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: New York Academy of Science; Orthopaedic Research Society; Pennsylvania Medical Society; American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; American Medical Association; American College of Surgeons; American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Publications:: 2004, Prospective Matched Pair Analysis of Hydroxyapatite-coated and Uncoated Femoral Stems in Total Hip Arthroplasty, JBJS; 2004, Knee Failure Mechanisms after Total Knee Arthroplasty, Techniques in Knee Surgery; 2004, Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty Internet Claims Made by Hip Society Members., The Hip Society; 2004, A Prospective Matched-Pair Analysis of Coated and Uncoated Implants, J. Bone Joint Surg.

Patient / Medical Philosophy: The Rothman Institute is affiliated with hospitals consisting of state-of-the-art facilities befitting world-class orthopaedic centers. Everything, from clinical and surgical centers, a fully equipped imaging area (with the latest MRI equipment) and a physical therapy center, to a pain management area, an orthotic center and research laboratories, libraries and an educational center are all under one roof. All are designed for the comfort and convenience of patients, as well as for the most efficient, effective delivery of care.

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Orthopedic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Richard H. Rothman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University Of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, PA 1962
Internship:: Philadelphia General Hospital
Philadelphia,
Residency:: Jefferson Medical College Hospital
Philadelphia,
Other Education or Training/Positions:: Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia, PA
Undergraduate School:: University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Professional Status:: Private Practice - Group/partnership; Salaried Hospital/clinic

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Richard H. Rothman, MD as of 11/21/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Richard H. Rothman, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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