
Jesse Raszewski, DO, USAR Orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon
Jesse Raszewski, DO, USAR, is a board-eligible, fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon and commissioned officer in the United States Army Reserve. He brings advanced, state-of-the-art training in Foot and Ankle surgery and is committed to delivering exceptional orthopaedic care to patients in Valdosta, Georgia, and the surrounding region. Dr. Raszewski and his family are honored to join the community and look forward to serving it with dedication and pride.
Dr. Raszewski provides both surgical and non-surgical treatment for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including fractures, tendon injuries, arthritis, flatfoot deformities, and sports-related injuries. His approach emphasizes restoring mobility and reducing pain so patients can return to the activities they enjoy. He is trained in the latest techniques, including minimally invasive procedures and advanced reconstructive surgery.
With a strong commitment to patient education and individualized care, Dr. Raszewski works closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan. Whether treating chronic conditions or acute injuries, he is focused on improving quality of life through compassionate, expert orthopaedic care.
Profession
Valdosta Orthopaedic Associates (VOA) – Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic & Spine Care Valdosta, GA
- Fellowship Trained Foot & Ankle Specialist + General Orthopaedic Care
Education
- The University of Texas Health Center at Houston (UTHealth) – McGovern Medical School
August 2024 – July 2025
Houston, TX- Department of Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Kettering Health – Grandview Medical Center
August 2019 – June 2024
Dayton, OH- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery – Chief Resident
- The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
August 2015 – June 2019
Dothan, AL- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine [Top 3%]
- Sigma Sigma Phi National Honor Society – Alpha Beta Chapter
- Drexel University College of Medicine
June 2013 – May 2015
Philadelphia, PA- Master of Biomedical Science [Top 10%]
- Bloomsbury International Honor Society
- The University of Pittsburgh
August 2007 – May 2012
Pittsburgh, PA- Bachelor of Science in Biological Science [Cum Laude]
- Golden Key International Honor Society
Military
Commissioned Captain (CPT) Army Reserve Medical Officer
- Awarded the Medical Dental Student Stipend Program (MDSSP) Scholarship.
- Awarded the Specialized Training Assistance Program (STRAP) Scholarship.
- Attached to Army Professional Medical Command (APMC), Forest Park.
- Assigned to Army Professional Medical Command (APMC), Forest Park.
Licensure
- AOBOS Part I Written – First-Time Pass
- COMLEX Level 3 – First-Time Pass
- COMLEX Level 2 CE – First-Time Pass
- COMLEX Level 2 PE – First-Time Pass
- USMLE Step 2 CK – First-Time Pass
- COMLEX Level 1 – First-Time Pass
- USMLE Step 1 – First-Time Pass
Certifications
- Stryker MAKO Certification – Total Knee & Total Hip Application
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- Fundamental Critical Care Support
Professional Affiliations
- American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS)
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- American Orthopaedic Association (AOA)
- American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics (AOAO)
- Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE)
- American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
Honors
- Emerging Leader – American Orthopaedic Association Leadership Development Program
- Sigma Sigma Phi National Honor Society – Alpha Beta Chapter
- AOFAS Resident Scholarship – Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation
- M.D. Carter Award – Intern of the Year – Motivated Toward Learning with Exceptional Clinical Skills
- Certificate of completion of Orthopaedic Summer Internship Program, Nth Dimension / AAOS
- Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) All-American Academic Team
Professional Experience
- American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) – Journal Peer Reviewer
- American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) – Emerging Leader Program
- American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) Young Physicians Committee Delegate
- Nth Dimension Alumni – Mentor & Interviewer
Professional Contacts
American Sports Medicine Institute
- Andrew M. Cordover, MD, MS
- Glenn S. Fleisig, PhD
Hospital for Special Surgery
- Bradford S. Waddell, MD
Kettering Health - Grandview Medical Center
- H. Brent Bamberger, DO
- Joseph D. DiCicco, DO
- Matthew W. Heckler, DO
- Safet Hatic, II, DO
- Nathan M. Melton, DO
Lemak Health
- Lawrence J Lemak, MD
Medi-Pro Orthopaedics
- Erick M. Santos, MD, PhD
Orthopaedic Center of America
- Kenneth W. Bramlett, MD
Resurgens Orthopaedics
- Gary S. Stewart, MD
Texas Orthopaedic Hospital
- David M. Bloome, MD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- MaCalus V. Hogan, MD, MBA
UTHealth Houston - McGovern Medical School
- Richard L. Beaver, MD
- David C. Bloome, MD
- Michael C. Greaser, MD
- Taggart T. Gauvain, MD
- William C. McGarvey, MD
Educational Courses
- 21st Annual Orthopaedic Oncology In-Training Review – Summa Health
- AO North America – Advanced Principles of Fracture Management
- AO North America – Basic Principles of Fracture Management
- AOAO Spring Orthopaedic Board Prep Review Course
- AOFAS Resident Skills Course
- Arthrex Orthopaedic Surgeon Foot & Ankle Fellow’s Course
- Business in Medicine Symposium
- Customer Experience Program (CEP) – Stryker Orthopaedics
- Emerging Leaders Forum – Balance (American Orthopaedic Association)
- Emerging Leaders Forum – Orchestrate (American Orthopaedic Association)
- Paragon 28 Orthopaedic Surgeon Foot & Ankle Fellow’s Course
- Resident Extremity Competency Course
- Stryker Orthopaedic Surgeon Foot & Ankle Fellow’s Course
- Synthes Max-Frame Regional Course
- Treace Orthopaedic Surgeon Foot & Ankle Fellow’s Course
Publications
- Masterful Care of an Aging Athlete (ISBN: 978-3-319-16222-5; DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26223-2; 135-143)- Springer – Chapter 12 – Conservative Management, Operative Management, and Return to Sport
- By: Chambers MC, Raszewski JA, LaBaze D, Hogan MV
- Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics (FAO) (ID: FAO-23-0066.R1; DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114231198837)- Insights Into Patients' Questions Over Bunion Treatment: A Google Study
- By: Phelps C, Shephard S, Hughes G, Gurule J, Scott J, Raszewski JA, Hatic S, Hawkins B, Vassar M
- SurgiColl (Scholastica HQ) (ID: pending; DOI:
https://doi.org/10.58616/001c.90445)- A New Technique for Tibiotalar Arthrodesis: Shotel Ankle Arthrodesis
- By: Clayton EO, Cotton KM, Cantan S, Guttu M, Raszewski JA, Hogan MV
- The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) (2022; 104: e1(1-6) – DOI:
https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.21.00768;
https://journals.lww.com/jbjsjournal/pages/articleviewer.as px?year=2022&issue=01050&article=00011&type=Fulltext)- Are we training general orthopaedic surgeons or subspecialists? A survey of osteopathic graduates.
- By: Bouz T, Raszewski JA, Tan E, Faerber W, Bamberger HB
- Spinal Conditions in the Athlete: A Clinical Guide to Evaluation, Management, and Controversies
(ISBN = 978-3-030-26206-8; DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26207-5; 215-235)- Springer – Chapter 16 – Lumbar Disc Herniation in the Adolescent Athlete
- By: Cordover AM, Raszewski JA, Fleisig GS
- The Journal of Arthroplasty Today (Vol. 17, Pages: 58-65, DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2022.06.016)- Handheld Navigation Improves Accuracy in Direct Anterior Total Hip Replacement
- By: Kolodychuk NL, Raszewski, JA, Gladnick BP, Kitziger KJ, Peters PC, Waddell BS
- The Journal of Orthopaedic Surgical Advances (PMID: 35377310; DOI:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35377310/)- Favorable Radiographic and Early Postoperative Results with the Inguinal Crease Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty
- By: Waddell BS, Raszewski JA, Dawson-Amoah KG, Khan IA, Su EP
- Journal of orthopaedic Surgical Advances (PMID: 32584222; Summer 2020; 29(2):94-98;
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32584222/)- Prospective Evaluation of a Non-invasive Hemoglobin Measurement System in Total Joint Arthroplasty
- By: Casale M, Raszewski JA, Kolodychuk N, Chimento GF, Ojard C, Adams T, Mohammed A, Waddell BS
- The Oschner Journal (PMID: 30275789; 18:1 -11, 2018, DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.17.0079)- Dislocation of the hip: A review of types, causes, and treatment
- By: Dawson-Amoah KG, Raszewski JA, Waddell BS
- The Journal of the American Osteopathic Academy of orthopaedics (VI(1), March 2022;
https://journal.aoao.org/?p=298)- Comparison of Patient Outcomes in Geriatric Hip Fractures based on Care Teams: A Retrospective Review
- By: Raszewski JA, Houserman DJ, Palmer B, Chavan B, Santanello S, Taylor BC
- World Neurosurgery (PMID: 35421588; WNEU 18745;
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2022.04.025)- Return to Sport after Lumbar Microdiscectomy in High School and College-Age Athletes
- By: Cordover JB, Fleisig GS, Raszewski JA, Cordover AM
- Coastal Bend Medicine Journal (Volume 56, Number 5, Pages 12-13, September – October 2016)
- Patient Educational Materials Lower Musculoskeletal Disparity Rates in Suburban Minorities: A Blinded Cohort Study
- By: Raszewski JA, Gomez RV, Santos EM
- Nth Dimensions: The Navigator
- Interviewing Like a Pro – The Nth Navigator: Not Just How to Become a Doctor, But Why…?
- By: Raszewski JA, Houserman DJ, Mason BS
- The Journal Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation (PMID: 35794869; DOI:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35794869/)- The Impact of the Fascia Iliaca Block Beyond Perioperative Pain Control in Hip Fractures: A Retrospective Review
- By: Houserman D, Raszewski JA, Palmer B, Sferrella A, Chavan B, Campbell M, Santanello S
- The Journal of orthopaedic Case Reports (PMID: 38025352; DOI:
https://doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2023.v13.i11.3984)- The Integration of Foot & Ankle Instruments to Enhance Orthopaedic Hand Surgery: A Technical Note
- By: Raszewski JA, Bamberger HB
- The Journal of orthopaedic Case Reports (PMID: 32548008; DOI:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32548008/)- Case report of diagnostic evidence depicting palmaris longus origin reversal- ultrasound and MRI evaluation
- By: Raszewski JA, Bamberger HB
- The Journal of orthopaedic Case Reports (PMID: 35415123; DOI:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35415123/)- Case Report of a Diagnosed Septic Hip Treated with a 2-Stage Hip Arthroplasty
- By: Raszewski JA, Hoffman AD, Bamberger HB, Manocchio AG
- StatPearls PubMed (PMID: 30422537; Bookshelf ID: NBK532942;
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30422537/)- Anatomy, Shoulder, Upper Limb, and Hand Compartments
- By: Raszewski JA, Varacallo M
- StatPearls PubMed (PMID: 30855907; Bookshelf ID: NBK538323;
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30855907/)- Physiology, Ryanodine Receptors
- By: Raszewski JA, Sharma S
- StatPearls PubMed (PMID: 30855828; Bookshelf ID: NBK538240;
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30855828/)- Embryology, Hand
- By: Raszewski JA, Singh P
- AoB PLANTS (PMID: 26286225; DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plv101)- Natural populations of Arabidopsis thaliana differ in seedling responses to high temperatures stress
- By: Zhana N, Belsterling B, Raszewski JA, Tonsor SJ
Pending Publications
Dr Raszewski is keen on research and is awaiting publication of some of his recent findings.
Presentations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery (AAOS) Annual Meeting 2026
March 2026
New Orleans, LA (Submitted)- Biomechanical Analysis of Bioconductive Copolymer-Augmented Broström Anterior Talo-Fibular Ligament Repair and Native ATFL: A Cadaveric Pilot Study
- Biomechanical Analysis of Bioconductive Copolymer-Augmented Broström Anterior Talo-Fibular Ligament Repair and Native ATFL: A Cadaveric Pilot Study
- American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society – Annual Meeting 2025
September 2025
Savannah, GA- Biomechanical Analysis of Bioconductive Copolymer-Augmented Broström Anterior Talo-Fibular Ligament Repair and Native ATFL: A Cadaveric Pilot Study
- Biomechanical Analysis of Bioconductive Copolymer-Augmented Broström Anterior Talo-Fibular Ligament Repair and Native ATFL: A Cadaveric Pilot Study
- McGovern Medical School – Annual Research Day 2025
June 2025
Houston, TX- Biomechanical Analysis of Bioconductive Copolymer-Augmented Broström Anterior Talo-Fibular Ligament Repair and Native ATFL: A Cadaveric Pilot Study
- American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society – Annual Meeting 2024
September 2024
Vancouver, CA- The Impact of the Osteopathic and Allopathic Merger on Foot and Ankle Case Log Volumes: A 2014-2023 ACGME Report Analysis
- DAGMEC 25th Annual Virginia C. Wood Resident Research Forum
May 2024
Kettering, OH
- The Future of Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery: Literature Review & Current Recommendations
- 2024 Kettering Health Network Research Symposium
May 2024
Kettering, OH- The Future of Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery: Literature Review & Current Recommendations
- American Osteopathic Academy of orthopaedics (AOAO) Annual Meeting
October 2023
Colorado Springs, CO- Treatment of Distal Tibia Fractures with Concomitant Fibula Fractures in the Community Setting
- 2023 Kettering Health Network Research Symposium
May 2023
Kettering, OH- The Integration of Foot & Ankle Instruments to Enhance Orthopaedic Hand Surgery: A Case Report
- DAGMEC 24th Annual Virginia C. Wood Resident Research Forum
May 2023
Kettering, OH- The Integration of Foot & Ankle Instruments to Enhance Orthopaedic Hand Surgery: A Case Report
- 2022 Kettering Health Network Research Symposium/
May 2022
Kettering, OH- Comparison of Patient Outcomes in Geriatric Hip Fractures based on Care Teams: A Retrospective Review
- Ohio Chapter American College of Surgeons (OCACS) Annual Meeting
April 2022
Columbus, OH- Comparison of Patient Outcomes in Geriatric Hip Fractures based on Care Teams: A Retrospective Review
- DAGMEC 23rd Annual Virginia C. Wood Resident Research Forum
April 2022
Columbus, OH- Comparison of Patient Outcomes in Geriatric Hip Fractures based on Care Teams: A Retrospective Review
- Peer Reviewed Oral Case Presentation, Grandview Medical Center
January 2022
Dayton, OH- Traction In Orthopaedics
- OSET – Orthopaedic Summit - Evolving Techniques AAOS
December 2021
Las Vegas, NV- Accuracy and Learning Curve of Handheld Navigation in Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty
- American Osteopathic Academy of orthopaedics (AOAO) Annual Meeting
October 2021
Louisville, KY- Comparison of Patient Outcomes in Geriatric Hip Fractures based on Care Teams
- Grand Rounds, Grandview Medical Center
July 2021
Dayton, OH- Ankle Replacement Surgery – Survivorship & Optimal Candidates
- Peer Reviewed Journal Club Presentation, Grandview Medical Center
May 2021
Dayton, OH- Rib Fracture Fixation – To Do or Not to Do?
- 2021 Kettering Health Network Research Symposium
April 2021
Kettering, OH- Selected For Oral Presentation – Utilization of Handheld Navigation Technology Improves Accuracy in Acetabular Cup Position and Leg Length with Direct Anterior Total Hip Replacement
- 2021 3rd World Arthroplasty Congress – Virtual Meeting
April 2021
Europe- Utilization of Handheld Navigation Technology Improves Accuracy in Acetabular Cup Position and Leg Length with Direct Anterior Total Hip Replacement
- DAGMEC 22nd Annual Virginia C. Wood Resident Research Forum
April 2021
Columbus, OH- Utilization of Handheld Navigation Technology Improves Accuracy in Acetabular Cup Position and Leg Length with Direct Anterior Total Hip Replacement
- American Osteopathic Academy of orthopaedics (AOAO) Annual Meeting
October 2020
Austin, TX- Utilization of Handheld Navigation Technology Improves Accuracy in Acetabular Cup Position and Leg Length with Direct Anterior Total Hip Replacement
- Southern Orthopaedic Association 37th Annual Meeting
July 2020
White Sulphur Springs, WV- Handheld Navigation Improves Accuracy in Direct Anterior Total Hip Replacement
- American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) – Annual Leadership Meeting
June 2020
Baltimore, MD- Poster – Are we training general orthopaedic surgeons or subspecialists? A survey of osteopathic graduates.
- Symposium – Lessons learned from the osteopathic tradition of training general orthopaedic surgeons.
- DAGMEC 21st Annual Virginia C. Wood Resident Research Forum
April 2020
Columbus, OH- Case Report of a Diagnosed Septic Hip Treated with a 2-Stage Hip Arthroplasty
- 2020 Ohio Osteopathic Symposium
April 2020
Columbus, OH- Case Report of a Diagnosed Septic Hip Treated with a 2-Stage Hip Arthroplasty
- 2020 Kettering Health Network Research Symposium
April 2020
Kettering, OH- Case Report of a Diagnosed Septic Hip Treated with a 2-Stage Hip Arthroplasty
- First Annual ACGME Multi-Disciplinary Grand Rounds
March 2020
Dayton, OH- Geriatric Hip Fracture Patient
- Peer Reviewed Oral Case Presentation, Grandview Medical Center
November 2019
Dayton, OH- Evaluation of Vascular Injuries of Extremities in Trauma
- American Osteopathic Academy of orthopaedics (AOAO) Annual Meeting
October 2019
Colorado Springs, CO- Prospective Evaluation of a Non-invasive Hemoglobin Measurement System in Total Joint Arthroplasty
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery (AAOS) Annual Meeting
March 2019
Las Vegas, NV- Prospective Evaluation of a Non-invasive Hemoglobin Measurement System in Total Joint Arthroplasty
- American Osteopathic Academy of orthopaedics (AOAO) Annual Meeting
October 2018
Atlanta, GA- Patient Educational Materials Lower Musculoskeletal Disparity Rates in Suburban Minorities: A Blinded Cohort Study
- The Alliance of Medical Association of the State of Alabama (AMASA) Annual Conference
April 2018
Montgomery, AL- Favorable Radiographic and Early Postoperative Results with the Inguinal Crease Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Preliminary Report
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery (AAOS) Annual Meeting
March 2018
New Orleans, LA- Patient Educational Materials Lower Musculoskeletal Disparity Rates in Suburban Minorities: A Blinded
Cohort Study
- Highlight Poster for the Practice Management/Rehabilitation ePoster Tour
- Patient Educational Materials Lower Musculoskeletal Disparity Rates in Suburban Minorities: A Blinded
Cohort Study
- The Alliance of Medical Association of the State of Alabama (AMASA) Annual Conference
April 2017
Montgomery, AL- Patient Educational Materials Lower Musculoskeletal Disparity Rates in Suburban Minorities: A Blinded Cohort Study
- National Caucus on Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Health Disparities, Movement is Life
November 2016
Washington, DC- Patient Educational Materials Lower Musculoskeletal Disparity Rates in Suburban Minorities: A Blinded Cohort Study
- Wiregrass Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) Chapter Scientific Abstract Competition
October 2016
Dothan, AL- Patient Educational Materials Lower Musculoskeletal Disparity Rates in Suburban Minorities: A Blinded Cohort Study
- National Medical Association (NMA) 114th Annual Convention & Scientific Assembly
August 2016
Los Angeles, CA- Patient Educational Materials Lower Musculoskeletal Disparity Rates in Suburban Minorities: A Blinded Cohort Study
Conferences
- AOFAS Annual Meeting 2025
- American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting Convention 2025
- AOFAS Annual Meeting 2024
- 2024 American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Annual Leadership Meeting
- American Osteopathic Academy of orthopaedics (AOAO) Annual Meeting 2023
- 2023 American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Annual Leadership Meeting
- American Osteopathic Academy of orthopaedics (AOAO) Spring Meeting 2023
- American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) 2023 Annual Leadership Meeting
- American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting Convention 2023
- The Ohio State University Annual Hand & Upper Extremity Symposium 2023
- 2023 Annual Kettering Health Network Research Symposium
- DAGMEC 24th Annual Virginia C. Wood Resident Research Forum 2023
- 2022 Annual Kettering Health Network Research Symposium
- DAGMEC 23rd Annual Virginia C. Wood Resident Research Forum 2022
- AOFAS Annual Meeting 2022
- AOFAS Annual Meeting 2021
- 2021 Annual Kettering Health Network Research Symposium
- DAGMEC 22nd Annual Virginia C. Wood Resident Research Forum 2021
- American Osteopathic Academy of orthopaedics (AOAO) Annual Meeting 2020
- 75th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- The American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) 133rd Future AOA Annual Leadership Meetings
- DAGMEC 21st Annual Virginia C. Wood Resident Research Forum 2020
- Annual Ohio Osteopathic Symposium 2020
- Second Annual Kettering Health Network Research Symposium 2020
- American Osteopathic Academy of orthopaedics (AOAO) Annual Meeting 2019
- American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting Convention 2019
- American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting Convention 2018
- The Alliance of Medical Association of the State of Alabama (AMASA) Annual Conference 2018
- American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting Convention 2017
- National Caucus on Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Health Disparities, Movement is Life
- National Medical Association’s (NMA) 114th Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly
- Nth Dimension Convention, Dr. Bonnie Mason – Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
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3527 N. Valdosta Road,
Valdosta, GA 31602
Mon-Thu: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Fri: 08:00 am - 12:30 pm
Sat - Sun: Closed