Orthopaedic Surgery
Style Magazine:
2023 to 2026
John C. Redfern, M.D.
Dr. John Redfern is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, shoulder and knee surgery, arthroscopic procedures, and fracture care. He has a particular interest in both arthroscopic and open techniques for treating shoulder and knee disorders, helping patients return to work, sports, and active lifestyles through personalized, evidence-based care.
Dr. Redfern was born and raised in Marietta, Georgia. After working several years as an engineer, he decided to change careers and attended the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He completed an orthopedic residency at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, followed by an orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.
His philosophy centers on educating patients about every treatment option while delivering respectful, individualized, and cost-effective care that improves quality of life. He has been recognized as a Top Doc by Colorado Springs Style Magazine.
Areas of Interest
Education & Training
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Fellowship
Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
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Residency
Orthopedic Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
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Undergraduate
- BS in Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
- BS in Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
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Medical School
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
Distinctions
Board Certified
Candidate Member, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Membership
- Candidate Member, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Candidate Member, Arthroscopy Association of North America
Awards
Top Doc, Colorado Springs Style Magazine: 2023
Philosophy of Care
My mission is to provide a full range of orthopedic care to patients and remain at the forefront of orthopedic knowledge and techniques. My intention is to provide each patient with cost effective and respectful care with the goal of making a difference in the patients’ quality of life. I recognize that each patient is an individual with variable expectations and needs. Therefore, I strive to discuss all treatment options with the patient without bias so that we can decide on appropriate treatment for their individualized care.
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