Castle Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine SC, and Castle Surgicenter, LLC has announced its integration with Rush-Copley Medical Center — a signal of growth and expansion of orthopaedic, sports medicine and surgical services within the greater Fox Valley area.

“As a successful practice, our integration with Rush-Copley is a logical next step for the growth and development of Castle Orthopaedics,” said Scott O’Connor, M.D., President of Castle Orthopaedics. “While this represents a change in ownership of the practice and surgicenter, our patients will still receive the same access, service and extraordinary quality of care from our physicians and staff.”

Drs. Sachin K. Bansal, Steve A. Marciniak, Thomas J. McGivney, Scott M. O’Connor, Robert D. Paras, John T. Pinnello, Arif Saleem, Mark F. Schinsky and Jeffrey W. Watkins will continue to practice at the same offices and hospitals. Castle’s staff will continue to serve patients and support the physicians. Imaging and therapy services will continue to be offered.  Castle physicians will continue to perform procedures at the Castle Surgicenter and at hospitals where they are on staff including Rush-Copley Medical Center.

“This integration will have a positive impact for both patients and Castle Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine’s practice,” said Barry C. Finn, president and CEO of Rush-Copley Medical Center. “The new partnership will allow for future growth while providing the same high level of care from the physicians and staff at Castle.”

About Rush-Copley Medical Center

Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL, is a 210-bed hospital providing health and wellness services to the greater Fox Valley community. Nearly 500 physicians and 2,000 clinical and professional staff members provide advanced medicine and extraordinary care to patients. Rush-Copley is a member of the Rush-System for Health. Visit rushcopley.com for more information.

About Castle Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, SC

Castle Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, SC is a team of specialists with a strong record of providing patients outstanding results through a combination of advanced technology, state-of-the-art facilities and an experienced staff dedicated to the prevention, evaluation and treatment of disorders and injuries to the musculoskeletal system. Visit castleortho.com for more information.