Dr. Bojan Zoric (view video here) is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic reconstructive surgery of the hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow. He is an expert in repair and reconstruction of cartilage, ligaments and tendons, and in arthroscopic surgery of the hip joint. He is also a Team Physician for the US Women’s National Soccer Team and an active member of the US Ski and Snowboard Association physician pool. Read Dr. Zoric's Curriculum Vitae here
Dr. Zoric was born in Rochester, NY. He moved to Croatia and subsequently Sweden and played professional soccer in Sweden until the age of 18. He attended the University of Rochester where he graduated with magna cum laude honors and was an Academic All American in Soccer.
Dr. Zoric subsequently attended UCLA School of Medicine from where he graduated with (AOA) honors.
Following medical school, he completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Harvard University. During his residency Dr. Zoric played under contract with the New England Revolution soccer team for two seasons. As a resident, he set up a physician coverage program for inner city Boston high school football games.
Following the completion of his residency, Dr. Zoric then completed his Sports Medicine fellowship at the world-renowned Steadman-Hawkins Sports Medicine Clinic in Vail, Colorado. There he specialized in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder, hip, and knee and worked with professional athletes from the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL and several European soccer players.
Dr. Zoric has been very active in the orthopedic sports medicine world. While in Vail, he served as team physician for the U.S. National Snowboard Team and the U.S. National Ski Team, traveling with both teams during the 2007-2008 World Cup season. He also worked as an assistant physician for the Denver Broncos during the 2007-2008 season.
Dr. Zoric has authored multiple scientific articles and book chapters. He is active in research, and his studies of pediatric ACL reconstruction and ACL and PCL graft reconstructions have been published in American Journal of Sports Medicine, Journal of Orthopaedic Research, Arthroscopy and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. |