Orthopedic

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.

Here are nine orthopedic surgeons in the news this past week.

Edwin R. Cadet, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Raleigh Orthopaedic, a practice with clinic locations throughout North Carolina. He specializes in treating knee, shoulder and sports-related injuries.