Benjamin G. Thomasson, DO
Special Interests
Sports Medicine
Hip Arthroscopy
Joint Preservation, Resurfacing and Replacement
Elbow, Wrist and Hand Care
Endoscopic Nerve Decompression
General and Pediatric Orthopaedics
Hip, Knee and Ankle Care
Shoulder and Upper Extremity Care
Education & Training
- Sports Medicine Fellowship, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
- Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, NJ
- Touro University School of Osteopathic Medicine California, Mare Island, Vallejo, CA
Certifications
- Board Certified, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, American Osteopathic Association
- Board Certified, Orthopaedic Surgery, American Osteopathic Association
Biography
Dr. Benjamin Thomasson is fellowship trained and board certified in both Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine serving Seminole and Volusia Counties. Dr. Thomasson specializes in sports medicine with special emphasis in arthroscopy and joint replacement of the shoulder, hip and knee.
His passion for orthopaedic surgery started at The University of Northern Arizona as an intramural athlete and exercise science major studying advanced treatment protocols for collegiate and professional athletes. Dr. Thomasson completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at Rowan University in Southern New Jersey.
Following his residency training Dr. Thomasson pursued a fellowship in sports medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio assisting the team physicians to many San Antonio sports teams – the Spurs; Rampage (hockey); Missions (baseball); Silver Stars (basketball); and the UTSA football, basketball and soccer teams.
Dr. Thomasson serves as Team Physician for Daytona Rush SC, Orlando Rovers FC, Florida Flight and Assistant Team Physician for Justin Sports Medicine’s Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and is part of the official medical team of the Orlando Magic Gaming E-sports team. He is Assistant Team Physician for Stetson University and Team Physician for several local high schools including The Master’s Academy (Oviedo), Pine Ridge High School (Deltona), University High School (Orange City) and Taylor High School (Pierson).
Recent Posts
Two years ago, Dr. Thomasson performed a successful outpatient knee replacement surgery on Alicia, the first of its kind at the Central Florida Regional Hospital.
Our youth athletes are learning to play at a much higher intensity. As a result, Dr. Thomasson shares a few tips on how to protect your youth during physical activity.
In recognition of National Wise Health Care Consumer Month, Dr. Hollmann covers 3 tips to keep in mind when finding an orthopaedic surgeon that’s right for you.