Mr. West has served as CEO since 1999, when the group had seven physicians and one office.
Under his leadership, Rothman Orthopaedics has grown to include about 200 physicians and more than 90 locations, including 17 ASCs, two specialty hospitals and 14 medical office buildings across Southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and Florida.
“It has been a great honor and privilege to work with the world class physicians of Rothman Orthopaedics, and to lead and develop the exceptional management team and staff during my tenure,” Mr. West said in a Feb. 4 news release. “I believe that Rothman will continue to be a leader in healthcare as it expands to additional communities throughout the country.”
Mr. West will continue to serve as executive advisor through June 30. His successor will be announced in the coming weeks.
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