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Joshua Thun, DPM, AACFAS
Current Practices
- Joined Community Hospital in March of 2018
- Specializes in surgical and conservative management of all foot & ankle conditions
Publications & Research
- DeCarbo WT, Bullock M, Thun JD, Hofbauer MH. Repair of Chronic Achilles Rupture Has a High Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism. Foot & Ankle Specialists, November 2016
- DeCarbo WT, Thun JD. Current Concepts in Treating Achilles Tendinopathy. Podiatry Today 27(11): 2014
- Keller MC, Thun JD, Curfman AJ. How to Treat Puncture Wounds. Podiatry Today 27(10): 2014
- Thun JD, Schliesinger P, Lin C. Surgical Management of Symptomatic Os Vesalianum: A Case Series... i>Read More
- Bullock M, Hofbauer MH, DeCarbo WT, Thun, JD. Comparing Particulated Juvenile Cartilage to Microfracture and Bulk Talar Allograft with the Ankle Osteoarthritis Scale
- Bullock M, DeCarbo WT, Hofbauer MH, Thun, JD. Risk Factors Associated with Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism in Achilles Repair: Chronic Ruptures Have a High Incidence of Pulmonary Embolism
- DeCarbo WT, Thun JD, Hofbauer MH, Bullock M. Management of Closed Subtalar Dislocations by Means of External Fixation
- DeCarbo WT, Thun JD, Hofbauer MH. Incidence of Symptomatic Deep Venous Thrombosis After Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair: A Retrospective Case Series and Systematic Literature Review
- Hofbauer MH, DeCarbo WT, Thun JD. Augmented Versus Non-augmented Primary Lateral Ankle Stabilization in Patients Over 250 Pounds
- Thun JD, Aierstok MD, Keller MC. Medial Subtalar Joint Dislocation with Concomitant Talar Body and Bimalleolar Ankle Fracture: A Case Report
- Thun JD, Keller MC. Treatment of Traumatic First and Second Brachymetatarsia as a Result of Juvenile Lis Franc Injury: A Case Report
- Thun JD, Keller MC, Longo D. Nonunion of First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis: A Comparison of Kirschner Wire to Modern Osteosynthesis Fixation
Keller MC, Thun JD.- Use of Allogenic Bone Implant in Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Arthrodesis: A Case Series
Book Chapters
Hofbauer MH, Thun JD. Managing Complications of First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis, Springer Publishing. 2017
Education History
- Brigham Young University-Idaho, Rexburg, ID Bachelor of Science, Emphasis in Biology. Date of Graduation: May 2007
- Des Moines University, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines, IA
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM). Date of Graduation: May 2011 - Residency: Health Alliance of the Hudson Valley, Kingston, NY 2011-2014
Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery - Fellowship: Monongahela Valley Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship, Pittsburgh, PA 2014-2015
- The Orthopedic Group
Besides Work
Enjoy’s spending time with his wife and 4 children, biking, fly fishing, hunting, basketball, camping and backpacking.

Mini-Incision™ Procedure
This Lapiplasty® surgeon performs the Lapiplasty® Mini-Incision™ Procedure