John Bojescul, MD
Board Certified Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Surgeon
Dr. Bojescul has particular interest and expertise in the treatment of a variety of orthopedic conditions and performs several orthopedic procedures, including:
- Sports Medicine
- Joint Replacement Surgery
- Anterior Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement to include Robotic Assist
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Hip Arthroscopy
- Knee Arthroscopy
- BEAR ACL Technique
- General Orthopedics
John Bojescul, MD
Dr. John Bojescul’s practice encompasses hip, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, anterior approach total hip arthroplasty, and total knee arthroplasty. He has a vested interest in Equestrian injuries.
Dr. Bojescul received his Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1992 and was commissioned an Officer in the United States Army. He is a graduate of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (America’s Medical School) in Bethesda, Maryland in 1996. He completed his internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington DC in 2004 and also completed a combined Sports Medicine Fellowship at West Point, NY and the Hospital for Special Surgery, NY in 2009. After having served over 24 years in the military, he retired from Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center (DDEAMC) Fort Gordon, GA in 2016.
While in the Army, Dr. Bojescul attained the rank of Colonel and had many challenging assignments: DISCOM Surgeon 10th MTN Division, Orthopedic Surgery Consultant for the 75th Ranger Regiment/3rd Ranger Battalion, Chairman, Department of Orthopedics DDEAMC and the Deputy Commander for Clinical Services (CMO) DDEAMC. He deployed twice to Afghanistan (Salerno, Herat). His wartime experience, Division I (FBS) Football Assistant Team Physician (Army West Point) and many years of service to our warrior-athletes have afforded him the ability to treat complex orthopedic conditions.
Dr. Bojescul is an Associate Professor of Surgery for the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He has multiple peer-reviewed publications and national presentations in all subspecialties of orthopedic surgery. He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine surgery. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, a member of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine and the Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons. He has active privileges at Burke Health, Augusta/Thomson at Piedmont, Augusta Orthopedic Surgery Center and Doctors Hospital of Augusta.
John and Michelle Bojescul have been married since 1993. They have a daughter, Jennifer, who is a graduate of USC Aiken. His interests outside of the medical profession include being a Co-Owner of Goat Kick Coffee Company and the Evans Society Center.
Education
- Undergraduate: United States Military Academy, West Point, New York
- Medical Degree: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland
Training
- USMA, West Point, NY 1992
- USUHS, Bethesda, MD 1996
- Internship/Residency: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
- Sports Medicine Fellowship: West Point, NY and Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY
US Army
- US Army Colonel
- Deputy Commander for Clinical Services (Chief Medical Officer), DDEAMC
- Chairman, Department of Orthopedics, Neurosciences and Rehabilitation at DDEAMC
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Associate Professor of Surgery
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons
Hospital Affiliations
- Burke Health
- Piedmont Augusta/Thomson
- Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Licenses And Certifications
- General Orthopedic Surgery
- Sports Medicine Surgery