Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) recently honored Henry D. Rocco, M.D., and Claude R. Rousseau, M.D., with A Lifetime of Care recognition.  The award was created in 2018 to honor physicians for their extended service to the Licking County community.  Physicians who have served on the Licking Memorial Hospital (LMH) Active Medical Staff for 35 years or more, or have 50 years or more of service combined between the Active Medical Staff and Honorary Medical Staff, are featured on a display near the LMH Main Lobby.

Both Dr. Rocco and Dr. Rousseau were orthopedic surgeons and began serving the Licking County community in January 1970.  Dr. Rocco retired in 2000 while Dr. Rousseau retired in 1995.  Both physicians remain members of the Honorary Medical Staff.