Dr. Jeffrey J. Kovacic, MD
Sports Medicine Specialist (Pediatric) | Sports Medicine
400 Timms Rd Calhoun GA, 30701About
Dr. Jeffrey Kovacic is a Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgeon in Calhoun, GA who specializes in pediatric injuries. As a Sports Medicine and Injury expert, Dr. Kovacic is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries using non-operative and surgical techniques. Sports Medicine Surgeons must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life using the most minimally invasive techniques. In addition to be inducted as one of "America's Top Doctors", his peers also recognized him as a "2020 Top Doctor in Georgia"
Education and Training
The Ohio State University BS 1995
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine,Dayton, Oh, United States 1999
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery)
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation SportsHealth Warthog Society
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America
Internships
- General Surgery, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Fellowships
- Orthopedic Sports Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Professional Society Memberships
- AAOS, AOSSM, POSNA
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