Raritan Bay Medical Center Names Bernie Williams to Represent Its Comprehensive Orthopedic Services

PERTH AMBOY, N.J. - Nov. 10, 2014 - PRLog -- Raritan Bay Medical Center, with locations in Perth Amboy and Old Bridge, NJ, has announced that it has signed four time World Series champion Bernie Williams to represent its comprehensive orthopedic services offered at the Human Motion Institute.  As part of the agreement,Number 51, as he is affectionately known, and 5-time All-Star, Williams is starring in television commercials and print media and will also make appearances.

"We are delighted to be associated with Bernie Williams. His exemplary career and accomplishments both on and off the field are consistent with the values we represent at Raritan Bay Medical Center," said Michael R. D'Agnes, President and CEO of Raritan Bay Medical Center. "Exceptional orthopedic care, from diagnosis through treatment and after-care, our dedicated doctors, nurses, and physical rehabilitation professionals deliver All-Star care to all who walk through our doors," continued D'Agnes.

Williams has made a smooth transition from his 16 year career patrolling centerfield for the New York Yankees to the stage.  He is building a thriving music career with bookings throughout the United States. "I am excited to represent Raritan Bay Medical Center. Their people and expertise in orthopedics truly make a difference in people's lives," said Williams.

Williams was a four-time World Series Champion and a five-time All Star with more post-season RBI’s to his credit than any other player in Major-league history and his resume also boasts four gold-glove awards, six American League pennants, the 1996 ALCS MVP award, and the 1998 American League batting title. Williams is also among the Yankees all-time leaders in every major batting category, with his performance statistics often standing alongside such legends as Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Lou Gehrig and Joe DiMaggio.

The Human Motion Institute at Raritan Bay Medical Center provides comprehensive treatment throughout the continuum of care in orthopedics with a simple but effective goal: to return patients to normal function as quickly and safely as possible. Specialties include: Joint Replacement and Reconstruction, Spine Care, Sports Medicine, Hand and Upper Extremity, Podiatry and Physical Therapy.

About Raritan Bay Medical Center

With hospitals in Old Bridge and Perth Amboy Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC) is a New Jersey state-designated primary stroke center and a recipient of the American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines® – Heart Failure Gold Performance Achievement Award recognizing the optimal care of heart failure patients. The hospital is one of only 2 percent of hospitals in the world to achieve Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence three times and is ranked in the top 10 percent of New Jersey hospitals in surgical care according to the NJ Hospital Performance Report. For more information, visit rbmc.org. For a physician referral call 1-800-DOCTORS.