Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Professional Associations And Memberships
Timeline
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John P. George

Sea Island

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Managing Member

Burke Hospital Company, LLC
Savannah
06.2021 - Current

Owner

George Medical Consulting
Savannah
01.2015 - Current

Owner

Sun Pain Institute
05.2020 - 05.2022

Founder and Director

St. Joseph's/Candler Sports Medicine
01.1990 - 01.2022

Optim Orthopedics, LLC
01.1989 - 01.2020

Founder and Managing Partner

Optim Health Care
Savannah
01.2008 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: Owned and operated a healthcare system consisting of a surgical hospital, two critical access hospitals, ambulatory surgical center, imaging and therapy clinics, twenty outpatient clinics throughout central and southeast Georgia, and an urgent care center
  • Achieved Orthopedic Center of Excellence Certification and Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement
  • Named Among the top 5% in the Nation for Joint Replacement
  • Five-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement
  • Five-Star Recipient for Total Hip Replacement
  • Owned and operated a healthcare system consisting of a surgical hospital, two critical access hospitals, ambulatory surgical center, imaging and therapy clinics, twenty outpatient clinics throughout central and southeast Georgia, and an urgent care center

Managing Partner

Optim Orthopedics, LLC
01.2000 - 01.2015

Board Member

Georgia Southern Foundation
Statesboro
01.2012 - 01.2014

Board Member

Jenkins Boys Club
Millen
01.2009 - 01.2011

Chief of Surgery

Saint Joseph's/Candler Hospital
Savannah
01.2001 - 01.2002

Former Team Physician

Savannah State University
Savannah

Former Team Physician

Armstrong University
Savannah

Former Team Physician

Savannah Country Day School
Savannah

Former Team Physician

Benedictine Military School
Savannah

Education

Fellowship - Adult Reconstruction and Total Joint Replacement

New England Baptist Hospital
Boston, MA
06.1989

Fellowship - Orthopedics

Alabama Sports Medicine
Birmingham, AL
12.1988

Residency - Chief Orthopedic Resident

St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center
New York, NY
06.1988

Residency - Bone Tumors

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
03.1987

Residency - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children
Philadelphia, PA
01.1987

Residency - Orthopedics

St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center
New York, NY
07.1986

Residency - General Surgery

St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center
New York, NY
06.1985

Doctor of Medicine -

Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA
06.1984

Internship - Medical Staffing/Specialty Surgery

Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA
06.1984

Bachelor of Science -

University of Georgia
06.1983

Certification

  • Board Certified, The American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Active
  • State Licensure, Georgia, Active
  • DEA, Active

Professional Associations And Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Certified, Present
  • Georgia Orthopedic Society, Present
  • Chief of Surgery, Saint Joseph's/Candler Hospital, Savannah, GA, 2001, 2002
  • Board Member, Georgia Southern Foundation, Statesboro, GA, 2012, 2014
  • Founder and Director, St. Joseph's/Candler Sports Medicine, 1990, 2022
  • Board Member, Jenkins Boys Club, Millen, GA, 2009, 2011
  • Former Team Physician, Savannah State University, Savannah, GA
  • Former Team Physician, Armstrong University, Savannah, GA
  • Former Team Physician, Savannah Country Day School, Savannah, GA
  • Former Team Physician, Benedictine Military School, Savannah, GA

Timeline

Managing Member

Burke Hospital Company, LLC
06.2021 - Current

Owner

Sun Pain Institute
05.2020 - 05.2022

Owner

George Medical Consulting
01.2015 - Current

Board Member

Georgia Southern Foundation
01.2012 - 01.2014

Board Member

Jenkins Boys Club
01.2009 - 01.2011

Founder and Managing Partner

Optim Health Care
01.2008 - 01.2015

Chief of Surgery

Saint Joseph's/Candler Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2002

Managing Partner

Optim Orthopedics, LLC
01.2000 - 01.2015

Founder and Director

St. Joseph's/Candler Sports Medicine
01.1990 - 01.2022

Optim Orthopedics, LLC
01.1989 - 01.2020

Former Team Physician

Savannah State University

Former Team Physician

Armstrong University

Former Team Physician

Savannah Country Day School

Former Team Physician

Benedictine Military School

Fellowship - Adult Reconstruction and Total Joint Replacement

New England Baptist Hospital

Fellowship - Orthopedics

Alabama Sports Medicine

Residency - Chief Orthopedic Resident

St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center

Residency - Bone Tumors

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Residency - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children

Residency - Orthopedics

St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center

Residency - General Surgery

St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center

Doctor of Medicine -

Medical College of Georgia

Internship - Medical Staffing/Specialty Surgery

Medical College of Georgia

Bachelor of Science -

University of Georgia

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