John Pierson, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr. Pierson is a native of Pratt, West Virginia. He is a graduate of Virginia Tech with a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering and a graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Lutheran Hospital, Parkview Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Pierson is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a member of the West Virginia Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Pierson is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

 

EDUCATION

Degrees

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA n B.A. n May, 1994
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN n M.D. n 2001

Post Graduate Training

Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Fort Wayne Medical Education Program, June 2001 – July 2006

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSING

. Medical License – State of West Virginia

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

Bone and Joint Surgeons, Inc., Charleston, West Virginia, August 2006

Orthopaedic Private Practice

RESEARCH

Hip Function in Adults with Cerebral Palsy

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, (American) 2004; 86:2607-2613

Principal Investigator: Kenneth J. Noonan, M.D.

Indiana University Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery

MEMBERSHIPS

· American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery