Drexel University Athletics
Rothman Orthopaedics Renews Multi-Year Partnership with Drexel Athletics
9/17/2025 1:54:00 PM | Drexel Athletics
PHILADELPHIA, PA, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 – Rothman Orthopaedics, a global leader in musculoskeletal care, is proud to announce the renewal of its multi-year partnership with Drexel University, continuing its role as the Official Orthopedic Partner of Drexel Athletics.
As part of the longstanding relationship, Rothman will maintain oversight of the on-site clinic for student-athletes and remain committed to delivering world-class orthopedic care. The renewed partnership reflects a shared dedication to supporting the health and performance of Drexel's athletic community.
"Drexel University is a cornerstone in this region, and we are thrilled to continue this partnership," said Alexander R. Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics; Richard H. Rothman Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics; and Professor of Neurosurgery at Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals. "As physicians, we take pride in caring for athletes at all levels—especially student-athletes—and look forward to continuing to educate and treat them with the best possible orthopedic care."
"Rothman Orthopaedics has provided an unmatched care model and has prioritized the development of relationships with our student-athletes, professional staff and administration," Vice President, Director of Athletics & Recreation Maisha Kelly said. "Rothman understands the value of a true partnership, and we are appreciative of the commitment to Drexel that extends beyond the traditional scope of work. The well-being of our student-athletes continues to be our top priority, and Rothman's excellent physicians and surgeons provide an avenue for our Dragons to be their healthiest selves."
As part of the agreement, Rothman Orthopaedics will receive prominent visibility across Drexel Athletics platforms, including digital, broadcast, and multimedia channels, as well as in the Drexel University Recreation Center. Rothman branding will also be featured in-venue on Drexel's state-of-the-art video board during wrestling events and men's and women's basketball events.
For more information, visit RothmanOrtho.com.
About Rothman Orthopaedics
Rothman Orthopaedics is a world-leader in the field of orthopedics providing communities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Florida with high-quality, compassionate and affordable musculoskeletal care that is grounded in evidence-based medicine—the results of which will exceed expectations.
Rothman Orthopaedics providers treat patients at 32 office locations and have surgical privileges at over 70 facilities. With experts in ten orthopedic specialties including spine, hip and knee, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow, hand and wrist, sports medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopedic oncology, trauma and fracture care, Rothman Orthopaedics is recognized for excellence in clinical treatment methods, research, education and technology.
Consistently recognized as national and regional "Top Docs," Rothman Orthopaedics is proud to be the official team physicians for the Philadelphia Phillies, Orlando Magic as well as over 40 college and high school teams including Drexel University, St. Joe's University, and Villanova University. The Philadelphia Eagles, Center City District, and the Philadelphia Marathon are part of the over 100 corporate and community organizations that Rothman partners with annually.
For more information about Rothman Orthopaedics, please call 800-321-9999 or visit www.RothmanOrtho.com.
As part of the longstanding relationship, Rothman will maintain oversight of the on-site clinic for student-athletes and remain committed to delivering world-class orthopedic care. The renewed partnership reflects a shared dedication to supporting the health and performance of Drexel's athletic community.
"Drexel University is a cornerstone in this region, and we are thrilled to continue this partnership," said Alexander R. Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics; Richard H. Rothman Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics; and Professor of Neurosurgery at Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals. "As physicians, we take pride in caring for athletes at all levels—especially student-athletes—and look forward to continuing to educate and treat them with the best possible orthopedic care."
"Rothman Orthopaedics has provided an unmatched care model and has prioritized the development of relationships with our student-athletes, professional staff and administration," Vice President, Director of Athletics & Recreation Maisha Kelly said. "Rothman understands the value of a true partnership, and we are appreciative of the commitment to Drexel that extends beyond the traditional scope of work. The well-being of our student-athletes continues to be our top priority, and Rothman's excellent physicians and surgeons provide an avenue for our Dragons to be their healthiest selves."
As part of the agreement, Rothman Orthopaedics will receive prominent visibility across Drexel Athletics platforms, including digital, broadcast, and multimedia channels, as well as in the Drexel University Recreation Center. Rothman branding will also be featured in-venue on Drexel's state-of-the-art video board during wrestling events and men's and women's basketball events.
For more information, visit RothmanOrtho.com.
About Rothman Orthopaedics
Rothman Orthopaedics is a world-leader in the field of orthopedics providing communities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Florida with high-quality, compassionate and affordable musculoskeletal care that is grounded in evidence-based medicine—the results of which will exceed expectations.
Rothman Orthopaedics providers treat patients at 32 office locations and have surgical privileges at over 70 facilities. With experts in ten orthopedic specialties including spine, hip and knee, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow, hand and wrist, sports medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopedic oncology, trauma and fracture care, Rothman Orthopaedics is recognized for excellence in clinical treatment methods, research, education and technology.
Consistently recognized as national and regional "Top Docs," Rothman Orthopaedics is proud to be the official team physicians for the Philadelphia Phillies, Orlando Magic as well as over 40 college and high school teams including Drexel University, St. Joe's University, and Villanova University. The Philadelphia Eagles, Center City District, and the Philadelphia Marathon are part of the over 100 corporate and community organizations that Rothman partners with annually.
For more information about Rothman Orthopaedics, please call 800-321-9999 or visit www.RothmanOrtho.com.
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