W. Joseph Laughlin Jr., MD, received the 2016 Clark Gunderson, M.D., Award from the Louisiana Orthopaedic Association, according to a report by The New Orleans Advocate.
Here four notes:
1. The award is presented to an orthopedic surgeon who is recognized as a leader within the orthopedics profession.
2. Dr. Laughlin practices at Baton Rouge (La.) Orthopaedic Clinic.
3. He is a past president of the Louisiana Orthopaedic Association.
4. He has completed fellowships at Rancho Los Amigos Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Hospital in Los Angeles and at the Hughston Orthopaedic Clinic in Columbus, Ga.