Missouri orthopedic surgeon dies at 68

Pierre Clothiaux, MD, a Springfield, Mo.-based orthopedic surgeon, has died at 68, according to a February obituary.

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Dr. Clothiaux died of natural causes Feb. 18. He first completed his orthopedic residency at Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic before a fellowship at Harvard University under Gus White at Beth-Israel Hospital in Boston.

He first began practicing in Auburn-Opelika, Mo., prior to moving to Springfield, where he practiced for 40 years. 

He was a surgeon at Cox Health’s Ferrell Duncan Clinic at the time of his death.

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