GOSHEN, N.Y. (July 5, 2016) — The Glen Arden Continuing Care Retirement Community will host a free “Dinner with the Doctor: All about Joint Replacement” buffet lecture with Dr. Kenneth Rauschenbach on Monday, July 25 at 6 p.m. in Glen Arden’s Rhinebeck Room.
Dr. Rauschenbach, a member of the St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital (SLCH) Orthopedic Department, will discuss the treatment of arthritis in the hip and knee, including total joint replacement.
Dr. Rauschenbach is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with expertise in sports medicine, hip and knee replacement and trauma. A past chairman of the hospital’s Orthopedic Surgery Department, Dr. Rauschenbach is a partner at Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County. He also serves as director of the Orthopedics Institute at SLCH.
Dr. Rauschenbach received his medical education at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine before completing his residency in orthopedic surgery at Chicago Osteopathic Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons as well as the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics. He has been published in numerous peer review journals.
Dr. Rauschenbach is an active member of the community, serving as the team physician for local sports teams in the Newburgh and Marlboro school districts, and the New York State Boxing Commission. He has conducted numerous community education presentations on arthritis and joint replacement, particularly the anterior approach to total hip replacement. He is one of the few surgeons in the Hudson Valley region performing this procedure, which can help speed up the post-surgery recovery time.
Reservations are required and can be made by calling Maureen Torelli at 845-360-1424 or by email to: mtorelli@elant.org.
ABOUT GLEN ARDEN
Glen Arden, the Hudson Valley’s premier Continuing Care Retirement Community, offers seniors 62 and older the perfect combination – independence with the assurance of quality health care, if it’s ever needed. Located in beautiful and historic Goshen, N.Y., Glen Arden offers housing choices for an active lifestyle and support services to help residents live comfortably and independently.