Orthopedic

Ian M. Thompson, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Springfield Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Institute, a practice with locations in Springfield, Ohio, and Urbana, Ohio. He specializes in the treatment of knee, shoulder and sports-related conditions.

Senior Charity Care Foundation, a nonprofit providing seniors in care facilities financial assistance, named Aaron Hofmann, MD, the 2016 Continuum of Caring recipient.

Orthopedic surgeon Steven DeLuca, DO, is now a member of The Leading Physicians of the World.

Robert Clayburgh, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Grand Forks, N.D.-based Valley Bone & Joint Clinic. He specializes in the treatment of hand conditions.

Ralph Salvagno, MD, plans to retire from his career as an orthopedic surgeon, according to Herald-Mail Media.

Orthopedic surgeon Margaret Harvey, DO, is joining the Greenwich, Conn.-based Plancher Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine.

Longtime orthopedic surgeon and former mayor of Swarthmore County in Connecticut Charles D. Hummer Jr., MD, died Oct. 11, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Tifton, Ga.-based Tift Regional Joint Replacement and Spine Care Center was named a Blue Distinction Center by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, the Albany Herald reports.

Steven Neufeld, MD, of the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Center, is one of the pioneers of total ankle replacement surgery, the Falls Church News-Press reports.

Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital's Mark Vitale, MD, was awarded the Dr. Melville G. Magida Award, the Greenwich Sentinel reports.