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Office
19A Doctors Way
Blairsville, GA 30512Phone+1 706-439-6858
Summary
- Fellowship trained orthopedic sports medicine surgeon specializing in upper extremity and knee ligament surgery. Team physician for Young Harris College Athletics and several local area high schools.
Education & Training
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2018 - 2019
- University of ToledoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013 - 2018
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
- NC State Medical License 2019 - 2024
- OH State Medical License 2013 - 2018
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- MAOA Annual Meeting Carl L. Nelson Physician in Training Award - Top Manuscript Mid-America Orthopaedic Association, 2018
- Ohio Hand Symposium Top Resident Paper Presentation Ohio Orthopaedic Society, 2018
- UTMC Most Outstanding Orthopaedic Surgery Resident University of Toledo Medical Center, 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 70 citationsLoss of Follow-up in Orthopaedic Trauma: Who Is Getting Lost to Follow-up?Boris A. Zelle, Frank A. Buttacavoli, Jeffrey B. Shroff, Jacob Stirton
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2015-11-01 - 3 citationsPedicle Screw Track Augmentation With Fibular Allograft for Significant Bone Loss in Revision Fixation.Hossein Elgafy, Nathaniel Lempert, Jacob Stirton, Peter W. Zak, Hassan Semaan
Global Spine Journal. 2021-02-25 - 5 citationsTotal hip arthroplasty for the management of hip fracture: A review of the literature.Jacob Stirton, Jacob Maier, Sumon Nandi
Journal of Orthopaedics. 2019-02-26
Journal Articles
- Coccydynia: A Literature Review of Its Anatomy, Etiology, Presentation, Diagnosis, and TreatmentMahmood S, Ebraheim N, Stirton J, Varatharajan A, International Journal of Musculoskeletal Disorders, 8/15/2018
- Loss of Anteversion in Left Sided Hemiarthroplasty with the Use of Modular Threaded InsertersNabil Ebraheim, Jacob Stirton, Kyle Andrews, Alex Lu, Journal of Trauma and Rehabilitation, 1/12/2018
- Case Report: Minimally Invasive Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of a Humeral Head-Splitting Fracture-Dislocation in A Young ManKyle Andrews, Ryan Sefcik, Jacob Stirton, Nabil Ebraheim, Journal of Orthopedic Research and Therapy, 12/11/2017
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Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- Jacob Stirton, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon with Union General Orthopedics and Sports MedicineMay 3rd, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
Industry Relationships
- Clinical Evaluator, Exactech2021 - Present
External Links
- Websitehttp://Jacobstirtonmd.com
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