Bott joined Nebraska Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine in August 2011. Born and raised in Lincoln, Dr. Bott completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln and earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Texas-Houston, Department of Orthopaedics in Houston, Texas. This was followed by a Fellowship in Sports Medicine which included surgical training in advanced knee and shoulder arthroscopy, as well as cartilage preservation procedures, partial knee replacements, and Hip Arthroscopy.

Dr. Bott has been involved in the care of athletes since his undergraduate training at UNL where he served as a student athletic trainer for the Huskers. While in residency, he helped provide sideline coverage for high school football teams in Houston.