Overview
Work History
Education
Affiliations
Additional Information
Medical Licensure
Accomplishments
Timeline
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JOHNNY M. GIBBS, M.D.

Tampa,FL

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Orthopedic Surgeon

Lemak Sports Medicine
Birmingham, AL
07.2023 - Current
  • Consulted with other physicians regarding complex cases or difficult diagnoses.
  • Applied minimally invasive surgical techniques and arthroscopic skills to treat patients with fractures, arthroplasty, rotator cuff repairs, ligament reconstructions, and other health issues.
  • Evaluated patients, diagnosed orthopedic conditions and provided appropriate recommendations for treatment.

Orthopedic Surgeon

Bay Pines VA Medical Center
Bay Pines VAHCS, FL
07.2018 - 07.2023

Staff Orthopedic surgeon performing arthroplasty and complex sports medicine reconstruction surgeries of all extremities.

Performed first successful hip arthroscopy at Bay Pines Medical Center

Lead surgeon for starting robotic MAKOplasty arthoplasty system

Surgical representative, Hospital Blood Utilization Review Committee

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Central Florida College of Medicine

Clinical Instructor for Largo Medical Center/USF Orthopedic residency program

Clinical Instructor for USF and Barry Physician Assistant programs

Associate Orthopedic Physician

Watson Clinic, LLP
Lakeland, FL
09.2016 - 06.2018

Associate Orthopedic physician for Watson Clinic providing general and sports medicine services to region.

Served as Head Team Physician for Florida Southern College.

Heavily involved with Level 2 trauma center coverage for Lakeland Regional Medical Center by taking call and working with trauma team to provide sports medicine services for trauma patients

Managing Partner and Orthopedic Surgeon

Sarasota Orthopedic Associates
Sarasota, Florida
09.2013 - 08.2016

Senior sports medicine surgeon for single specialty orthopedic group

Head team physician for Lakewood Ranch, Booker, and Riverview High Schools

Lead group in growth of two satellite offices in Venice, FL and Lakewood Ranch, FL.

Developed Orthopedic call coverage for new level II trauma service with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and was nominated as chief of Orthopedic Section by community peers prior to moving.

Orthopedic Surgeon

Westchase Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
Tampa, FL
09.2012 - 09.2013

Established sports medicine coverage for single specialty group

Named Team Physician for the Tampa Bay Rowdies Soccer team.

Education

Sports Medicine Fellowship -

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
07.2012

Orthopedic Surgery Residency -

John Peter Smith Hospital/UNT
Fort Worth, TX
05.2011

Medical Degree -

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05.2006

Post-Baccalaureate Studies -

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
12.2001

Bachelor of Health Science - Physical Therapy

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
05.1999

Affiliations

American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Diplomat

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Diplomat

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

Arthroscopy Association of North America

Additional Information

  • Alpha Omega Alpha
  • Anderson Scholar with highest distinction
  • Hillsborough County Medical Association medical student of the year in 2006
  • Healthpoint Translational Research Award 3/2010
  • Southern Orthopaedic Association Harley and Betty Baxter Research Award for Top Resident Research Submission 6/2010
  • JPS Research Day Awards 6/2011 Podium and Poster Presentation, Most Outstanding Resident Research Award 6/2011
  • AANA Fellows Day Competition Champion, 6/2012

Medical Licensure

  • Florida Medical Board Active License 4/2011-Current
  • Texas Medical Board Active License 6/2006-Current
  • West Virginia Medical Board Inactive License 6/2012-6/2014

Accomplishments

  • Associate Instructor, Foundations in Arthroscopy, Arthroscopy Association of North America, 10/2022
  • Management of Symptomatic Genu Recurvatum. Podium presentation, UNT Louis Levy Symposium, 6/2022
  • Treatment of tibial spine injuries. Podium presentation, UNT Louis Levy Symposium, 6/2019
  • Hip Arthroscopy: Indications and Postoperative Management. Podium presentation, Gulf Coast Orthopedic Rehabilitation Conference, 8/2015
  • Resuscitation status of the polytrauma patient impacts the risk of postoperative infection more than the timing of operative debridement for open fractures. Presented at University of North Texas and JPS Research Day Poster and Podium Presentations, 6/2011
  • Resuscitation status of the polytrauma patient impacts the risk of postoperative infection more than the timing of operative debridement for open fractures. Podium Presentation, AAOS Annual Meeting, 1/2011
  • Resuscitation status of the polytrauma patient impacts the risk of postoperative infection more than the timing of operative debridement for open fractures. Podium Presentation, Southern Orthopedic Association, 6/2010

Timeline

Orthopedic Surgeon

Lemak Sports Medicine
07.2023 - Current

Orthopedic Surgeon

Bay Pines VA Medical Center
07.2018 - 07.2023

Associate Orthopedic Physician

Watson Clinic, LLP
09.2016 - 06.2018

Managing Partner and Orthopedic Surgeon

Sarasota Orthopedic Associates
09.2013 - 08.2016

Orthopedic Surgeon

Westchase Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
09.2012 - 09.2013

Sports Medicine Fellowship -

University of South Florida

Orthopedic Surgery Residency -

John Peter Smith Hospital/UNT

Medical Degree -

University of South Florida

Post-Baccalaureate Studies -

University of Florida

Bachelor of Health Science - Physical Therapy

University of Florida

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