An Ohio native, Dr. David Rottinghaus completed his undergraduate degree at Bowling Green State University and his medical degree at Medical College of Ohio. Following his emergency medicine residency at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh in 2001, Dr. Rottinghaus worked as an attending physician in emergency medicine at AGH until 2010. Later that year, Dr. Rottinghaus joined Butler Emergency Physicians Associates as staff physician in the Emergency Department at Butler Memorial Hospital; he became Medical Director of the hospital’s ED in 2011. He later joined the Administrative Team at Independence Health System (formerly Butler Health System) in 2014 as Executive Director, Emergency Services and subsequently as Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs. In 2021, he assumed the role of President, Butler Medical Providers.
Dr. Rottinghaus continues to practice emergency medicine at Butler Memorial Hospital. He also serves on the board of Bridges Health Partners representing the system‘s Accountable Care Organization/Clinically Integrated Network. Dr. Rottinghaus and his wife, Margee, an oncology nurse by training, are the parents of four and live in the Pine-Richard area of Allegheny County.