Dr. Aaron Burgess was born and raised in Charleston, West Virginia. He attended Ohio University where he earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology with a special focus in Exercise Physiology. He went on to graduate from West Virginia University School of Medicine, where he was president of his medical school class.

Dr. Burgess completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Orlando Health and pursued additional fellowship training in Sports Medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. During his fellowship, Dr. Burgess was an assistant team physician for Major League Baseball’s Pittsburgh Pirates, the United Soccer League’s Pittsburgh Riverhounds, Robert Morris University’s basketball and hockey teams, as well as several local high school football teams.