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Butler Health System’s Ortho Force to the Rescue!
Local Orthopedic Center launches new campaign for their team of surgeons

Butler, PA – (October 23, 2009) – Butler Health System (BHS) launches its new “Ortho Force” campaign to highlight the capabilities of its team of specialized orthopedic surgeons. The campaign features seven doctors who perform orthopedic surgeries at Butler Memorial Hospital. The campaign aims to position BHS’s Center for Orthopedic Excellence as a trusted leader with relatable and highly-skilled doctors through multiple media, including TV commercials, billboards, print ads and more.

With the launch of the new website, www.BHSOrthoForce.org, orthopedic patients can easily search for a surgeon that fits their muscle, bone or joint needs. These magnificent seven collectively specialize in fractures, joint replacements, hand and upper extremities, sports medicine, arthroplasty surgery, geriatric care and cutting-edge alternatives to surgery. The surgeons include: Dr. Kelly Agnew, Dr. Thomas Muzzonigro, Dr. James Pfaeffle, Dr. Joseph W. Pullekines, Dr. Charles Spingola, Dr. S. Josh Szabo and Dr. Robert Waltrip.

The Ortho Force surgeons operate at Butler Memorial Hospital (BMH) and practice at either Butler Orthopedic Associates in Butler or Tri Rivers Surgical Associates in Butler, Cranberry/Mars and the North Hills. Butler Orthopedic Associates is affiliated with BMH and the Butler Ambulatory Surgery Center, located just off Benbrook Drive in Butler. Tri Rivers Surgical Associates is an orthopedic surgery and physical medicine practice serving northern Allegheny and Butler counties. Their facilities specialize in orthopedic surgery, musculoskeletal care, physical medicine and rehabilitation and sports medicine.

To learn more about the orthopedic services offered by Butler Health System, visit the Ortho Force website or call 724-284-4557.

Butler Health System is a system of healthcare services that includes outpatient locations, medical associates and resource centers found throughout Butler County. BHS employs over 1,800 people.

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