Dr. David C. Johannesmeyer is a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialized in sports medicine. He joined Lowcountry Orthopaedics in 2018 after completing a fellowship in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery. Through the years he has been active in team coverage.
Born and raised in Summerville, SC, Dr. Johannesmeyer attended the University of South Carolina, graduating with Honors from the South Carolina Honors College. He completed medical school at the Medical University of South Carolina. He went on to complete his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Alabama-Birmingham and his sports medicine fellowship at the University of New Mexico. His experience competing as a student athlete in the SEC, work with high school and collegiate sports teams, and continued participation in sporting endeavors provide him with a well-rounded perspective on treating athletes of all ages.
Dr. Johannesmeyer also enjoys spending time with his 4 children, running, triathlons, snowboarding, and relaxing at the beach. He looks forward to meeting you in person.
Areas of Expertise
- Shoulder and Knee Reconstructive Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- Hand Surgery
- Arthroscopic Surgery
Education & Training
- M.D.
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC - B.S.
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC - Sports Medicine Fellowship
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM - Orthopedic Surgery Residency
University of Alabama-Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Professional Associations & Awards
- Associations
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Board Certified
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine - Awards
Carolina Scholar, University of South Carolina
All-SEC Academic Honor Roll, University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina Scholar-Athlete, University of South Carolina
Magna Cum Laude, University of South Carolina
Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical University of South Carolina
Certification & Licensure
- Medical Licensure
State of Alabama Medical License, issued 2012
Alabama Controlled Substance Certificate, issued 2012
State of New Mexico Medical License, issued 2017
New Mexico Controlled Substance Certificate, issued 2017
State of South Carolina Medical License, issued 2018
South Carolina Controlled Substance Certificate, issued 2018