
Joining Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic in 1993, Dr. Jeffrey Kent Kobs has managed to combine his love of medicine and his love of the great outdoors. As a generalist of orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Kobs treats virtually all orthopaedic conditions. He is a Clinical Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery at UNC and has taught the resident staff at Wake Medical Center for over 13 years. Dr. Kobs has written several articles in trade publications and published research in papers as varied as Neuroscience Abstracts and Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. Dr. Kobs is a long time member of COAN, a non-profit orthopaedic organization whose mission is to improve orthopaedic surgery in the Nation of Nicaragua. He has led six missions to Leon, Nicaragua since 1999. Dr. Kobs' interests include family, boating, golf, skiing and various home projects.
Board Certified:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Education:
Undergraduate: Capital University, Columbus, OH, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Medical School: The Medical College of Wisconsin
Internship and Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals located in Chapel Hill, NC
Professional Organizations:
Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
North Carolina Orthopaedic Association
Southern Orthopaedic Association
Southern Medical Association
North Carolina Medical Society
Wake County Medical Society