August 1, 2012
TriHealth announced they have purchased Ohio Valley Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Ohio Valley has seven physicians, five physical therapists and six athletic trainers (learn more) who see patients at locations in Kenwood, Mason and West Chester.
Current patients of Ohio Valley will continue to see their same physician or physical therapist and will now benefit from the comprehensive range of services available in the integrated TriHealth system, including primary care and specialty physicians, Bethesda and Good Samaritan hospitals, and a medical fitness and health pavilion.
“We are both pleased and excited to have this highly respected physician practice join TriHealth,” said Marcia Swehla, Chief Operating Officer of the TriHealth Physician Institute. “The exceptional physicians of Ohio Valley Orthopedics will continue to deliver comprehensive and advanced care, complementing the quality orthopedic care currently provided at TriHealth. This partnership will also strengthen and expand our services in the community.”
Physicians in the practice include:
“This is an exciting opportunity for our physicians to be associated with an organization that has established itself as a preeminent health provider in Cincinnati,” said Joseph D. Thomas, MD and President and CEO of Ohio Valley. “We look forward to growing our practice and enhancing the full spectrum of comprehensive subspecialty orthopedic care for our patients.”
Good Samaritan Hospital has an Orthopedic Center of Excellence and has earned a Gold Seal from The Joint Commission. Along with Bethesda North Hospital, TriHealth is the leader in Greater Cincinnati for the number of orthopedic procedures performed annually.