Our Team
About Us
Augusta Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Specialists is a comprehensive medical and surgical practice that has been devoted to Augusta and the surrounding area for over thirty years. We have grown to encompass nine highly skilled surgeons, five talented physician assistants, and a state-of-the-art medical and surgical facility. Our providers are active in technical innovation and eduction to help bring the best orthopedic care to our patients.
Meet Our Surgeons
John Bojescul, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Surgeon
Joint Preservation and Restoration/Sports Medicine Specialist
Augusta Office, Thomson Office, South Augusta Office
Hospital Affiliations:
Doctors Hospital
University Hospital Augusta/Thomson
Justin V. Bundy, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Spine Specialist
Nicholas M. Capito, MD
Board-Certified
Shoulder & Elbow Specialist
Scott R. Duffin, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Total Joint Specialist
John H. Franklin, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Total Joint Specialist
David Gallagher, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
General/Trauma Specialist
Richard W. Pope, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic & Hand Surgeon
Upper Extremity Specialist
C. Mark Thigpen, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Foot and Ankle Specialist
Stephen White, MD
Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon
Foot and Ankle Specialist
Meet Our Emeritus Surgeons
Robert L. Brand, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Emeritus
Myron D.F. Collins, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Emeritus
J. Wendell Duncan, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic & Hand Surgeon
Hand Specialist
Meet Our Physician Assistants
Kathleen D. Early, MPA, PA-C, ATC/L
Board-Certified Physician Assistant
F. Andrew Eberheart, PA-C, ATC/L, CMT
Board-Certified Physician Assistant
Licensed/Certified Athletic Trainer • Certified Massage Therapist
Anthony Palazzo, PA
Physician Assistant
Michael F. Pruitt, PA-C
Board-Certified Physician Assistant
