Dr. Jackson
James Benjamin Jackson III
MD, MBA, FAAOS, FACS
J. Benjamin Jackson III is a fellowship-trained orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon. Dr. Jackson completed his undergraduate education at Mars Hill College in Asheville, North Carolina. He earned he MD at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Jackson completed his orthopedic residency at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. He completed a fellowship in foot and ankle surgery at the University of Utah. Dr. Jackson then went on to earn an MBA from the UofSC - Darla Moore School of Business.
Education —
Masters of Business Administration
January 2019 - May 2020
Darla Moore School of Business
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Foot and Ankle Fellowship
August 2013 - July 2014
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Orthopedic Surgery Residency
July 2009 - June 2013
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Rotating Internship
July 2008 - June 2009
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Doctor of Medicine
July 2004 - May 2008
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Bachelor of Science
Majors Biology and Chemistry
August 2000 - May 2004
Mars Hill College – magna cum laude
Mars Hill, North Carolina
Alpha Chi National Honor Society
Who’s Who Among College Students
Honors & Awards —
1st Place Podium Presentation South Carolina Orthopedic Association
2nd Place Podium Presentation South Carolina Orthopedic Association
Faculty Teaching Award – USC/Prisma Orthopedic Surgery Department
Clinical Practice Teaching Award Nominee – University of South Carolina
Top 20 Under 40” – The State Newspaper
Baxter Resident Award Podium Presentation - Southern Orthopedic Association
South Carolina Orthopedic Association Boyd Cup Award for Best Podium Presentation
1st Place Poster Presentation South Carolina Orthopedic Association
1st Place Award for Undergraduate Student Research - MobiCom
South Carolina Orthopedic Association Boyd Cup Award for Best Podium Presentation
Baxter Resident Award Podium Presentation - Southern Orthopedic Association
Best Overall Poster Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America
AAOS Best Practice Management Podium Presentation
Carolinas Medical Center Resident Teaching Award
3rd place OREF Southeast Resident Research Symposium
2nd place OREF Mid-Atlantic Resident Research Symposium
2nd place – Wake Forest Medical Student Research Day
Men’s Cross Country South Atlantic Conference Scholar Athlete
Men’s Cross Country South Atlantic Conference Scholar Athlete
Div. II Academic All-American Cross Country
US Army National Guard National Scholar Athlete
Certification & Licensure —
Jun 2013 to Jan 2016 — Utah State Medical License
Jun 2008 — Advanced Trauma Life Support
Jun 2007 — USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills, Pass
Apr 2007 — USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge, Pass
Apr 2006 — USMLE Step 1, Pass
Aug 2016 — American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Diplomate
Aug 2016 — ABOS Part II, Pass
Aug 2014 — South Carolina State Medical License
Sep 2013 — ABOS Part 1, Pass