Richelle Takemoto, MD, joined Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton, N.Y.
Dr. Takemoto is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in comprehensive fracture care, post-traumatic reconstruction, and total joint arthroplasty of the shoulder, knee and hip, according to a March 11 news release from the hospital.
Community Medical Center serves 45,000 people across four counties and has provided outpatient services to 93,000 patients.
Dr. Takemoto began seeing patients March 13, the release said.