May 19, 2009, Athens, OH - Holzer Clinic is proud to announce that Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Lawrence M. Rubens, M.D. has joined our team of skilled professionals. Dr. Rubens, formerly with Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk, Nebraska, is proficient in use of both surgical and non-surgical methods of treatment for musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital conditions. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Rubens gained his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, completed his Internship at the University of California in San Diego, California and conducted his residency at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. He completed fellowships at the University of Nevada in Reno, Nevada and the University of Saarland in Homburg, Germany.

“Holzer Clinic remains committed to providing the most comprehensive orthopedic care in the region. We are very excited to announce that Dr. Rubens has joined our team here in Athens,” said Steve Davies, Director of Operations at Holzer Clinic Athens. “His expertise and reputation in the field will enhance and complement the skills of our orthopedic surgeons and department staff. I am pleased to welcome him as a member of our medical group.”

Dr. Rubens is now accepting new patients at the Holzer Clinic Athens Campus located at 2131 East State Street, Athens.

Holzer Clinic is a multiple discipline health care system of over 130 board certified physicians providing care in more than thirty areas of expertise. With nine locations throughout southeastern Ohio and western West Virginia, Holzer Clinic provides “Medical Excellence, coupled with Local Caring”.

Holzer Clinic is accredited by the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care.

For a complete list of services or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rubens, please call 740-589-3100 or visit us on the web at www.holzerclinic.com.

Holzer Clinic… Medical Excellence, Local Caring.

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If you would like more information about this topic, or to schedule an interview, please contact MarJean Kennedy @ 740-441-3288 or MKennedy@holzerclinic.com.