Dr. C. Thomas Haytmanek Presents on Lateral Ankle Ligament Repair at Notre Dame Orthopaedic Society
C. Thomas Haytmanek, MD, presented at the Notre Dame Orthopaedic Society on October 9, 2026, in South Bend, Indiana. His presentation, titled "Open Vs. Arthroscopic Lateral Ankle Ligament Repair: Old School Does Not Mean Antiquated," explored two surgical approaches used to treat lateral ankle [...]
Dr. C. Thomas Haytmanek Debates Surgical Treatment for Chronic Lateral Ankle Instability at AOSSM Annual Meeting
Steadman Clinic Foot and Ankle Specialist Discusses Open Broström Repair During National Sports Medicine Conference Dr. C. Thomas Haytmanek, fellowship-trained orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon at The Steadman Clinic, recently served as a featured faculty member at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine [...]
Advancing Ankle Care at the 2026 University of Colorado Foot and Ankle Fellows Alumni Meeting
At the 2026 University of Colorado Foot and Ankle Alumnus Meeting, leaders in orthopedic foot and ankle care gathered to share insights and advance the field. Dr. Backus presented on the evolving landscape of ankle arthritis management, highlighting the growing role of the Arthritis [...]
Jonathon Backus, MD Supports Expanded National Research Effort to Advance Ankle Arthritis Treatment
Jonathon D. Backus, MD, board-certified sports foot and ankle specialist is helping lead a renewed national effort to advance research and treatment options for ankle arthritis. The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society® (AOFAS), in collaboration with the Arthritis Foundation, has announced the launch [...]
Dr. Jonathon Backus Named Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2026
Dr. Jonathon Backus, MD has been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2026, an honor that reflects exceptional clinical expertise, peer recognition, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care. Castle Connolly Top Doctor designations are awarded through a highly selective, physician-led process [...]
Talus Microfracture Presentation Given By Dr. Haytmanek at 2025 SOMOS Annual Meeting
Dr. C. Thomas Haytmanek Delivers Key Presentation on Talus Microfracture at 2025 SOMOS Annual Meeting in Vail Dr. Haytmanek delivered an expert presentation on Talus Microfracture in 2025 at the 67th Annual Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS) Meeting in Vail, Colorado. The meeting [...]
Dr. Jonathon Backus Serves as Team Doctor for U.S. Women’s Alpine Ski Team
Dr. Jonathon Backus, proudly served as team doctor for the U.S. Women’s Alpine Ski Team during training and competition on November 20–21. In this role, Dr. Backus provided on-site medical coverage, injury evaluation, and performance-focused orthopedic support to some of the nation’s top alpine [...]
Dr. Jonathon Backus Serves as Faculty at IBRA Course in San Diego
Dr. Jonathon Backus, was honored to serve as faculty at the International Bone Research Association (IBRA) Foot & Ankle Course held November 14–15 in San Diego. The course brought together leading international surgeons to share the latest advancements in complex foot and ankle reconstruction. [...]
Dr. C. Thomas Haytmanek to Teach Foot and Ankle Course at E.L.I.T.E Skills Training for AANA
C. Thomas Haytmanek Jr., MD, orthopaedic foot and ankle specialist at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado, has been selected to serve as faculty for the upcoming E.L.I.T.E. Skills Training Course. Dr. Haytmanek will lead sessions focused specifically on comprehensive arthroscopy refinement and arthroplasty [...]
Dr. C. Thomas Haytmanek Serves as Team Doctor for U.S. Women’s Alpine Ski Team
Dr. C. Thomas Haytmanek proudly served as team doctor for the U.S. Women's Alpine Ski Team during training and competition on November 20-21. In this role, Dr. Haytmanek provided on-site medical coverage, injury evaluation, and performance-focused orthopedic support to some of the nation's top [...]
