Arthritis Foundation Evening of Honors

The Arthritis Foundation will recognize leaders who are making a difference in healthcare and community advocacy.

This year’s honorees are:

• Garden State Orthopaedic Associates – Healthcare Champion Honoree
  With more than 40 years of service and over 200 years of combined physician experience, Garden State Orthopaedic Associates is a leader in patient-centered orthopaedic care. With five locations across New Jersey and a state-of-the-art surgical center, they specialize in sports medicine, joint replacement, rehabilitation, and comprehensive musculoskeletal health.
• Chrissy Buteas, President & CEO, HealthCare Institute of New Jersey – Community
  Champion Honoree
  Buteas leads HINJ, the trade association representing New Jersey’s research-based
  biopharmaceutical and medical technology companies. A seasoned leader in government affairs, she has previously held executive roles with Optimum and the New Jersey Business & Industry Association, advocating for policies that strengthen business and healthcare innovation in the state.

  Proceeds from the Evening of Honors will support the Arthritis Foundation’s efforts to accelerate research, advocate for patients, and provide vital resources to the more than 60 million Americans living with arthritis.