Otrhopedic surgeon, board member retires after 35 years
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) – Saint Francis Medical Center announces that after 35 years of dedicated practice, Michael C. Trueblood, MD, orthopedic surgeon and Saint Francis Board member, has elected to retire.
“For decades, Trueblood served this Medical Center and the entire Cape Girardeau community with skill and grace,” says Steven C. Bjelich, FACHE-D, President and Chief Executive Officer of Saint Francis. “We are incredibly proud of his many accomplishments as a physician and board member, and we wish him well with his future endeavors.”
In 1978, after completing his medical degree, internship and residency at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn. – in addition to a special projects residency in kinesiology at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital in Downey, Calif. – Trueblood moved to Cape Girardeau and started his career as an orthopedic surgeon at Saint Francis.
























