Rutgers University,Newark College of Arts & Sciences,
Newark, NJ
Degree: BA, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude
8/1981—6/1985
Orthopaedic Residency:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, NJMS
University Hospital, Newark, NJ
8/1989—6/1995
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Re-certified 2007
Professional Memberships:
Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
Member, North Carolina Medical Society
Member, Wake County Medical Society
Dr. Bush lives in Chapel Hill with his wife, a psychiatrist, and their three
children. He has served as team physician for local high school athletic
programs and speaks frequently on various orthopaedic topics in community
outreach. Doctor Bush enjoys the culinary arts and pursuing his musical
interests, playing the guitar, in particular.
Andrew P. Bush, MD,
FAAOS
Education: Fordham University,
Bronx, New York
Degree: BA, Natural Sciences
1978-1982
State University of New York at Stonybrook,
Stonybrook, New York
Degree: Medical Doctor
1982-1986
Albany Medical Center Department of Internal Medicine
Albany, New York
Internship:1986-1987
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residencies:
Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York.
1987-1988
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
University Hospital, Newark, New Jersey
1988-1990
Board Certification:
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1991
American Association Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 1993
American Board of Independent Medical Examiners, 2006
American Board of Pain, 2007
Professional Memberships:
Fellow, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Fellow, American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Member, North Carolina Medical Society
Dr. Jimenez and his wife are the proud parents of 3 children. He is fluent in both English and Spanish
and has been in a private practice setting over 13 years in the treatment of
musculoskeletal injuries. He is experienced in electrodiagnostic medicine, pain
management and rehabilitation services. He is also experienced in
interventional cervical and lumbar spine injection therapy including epidural
steroid injections, facet/medial branch blocks, and SI joint and hip joint
injections under fluoroscopy. He is particularly interested in the conservative
care of cervical and lumbar acute and chronic spine management. Dr. Jimenez
enjoys reading science fiction and fantasy novels, along with golfing and
tennis when time is available.
Hernan J. Jimenez,
MD
EDUCATION:
D’Youville College, Buffalo, NY,BS Physician Assistant Studies
State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo NY, BS Medical Technology
Certifications:
NCCPA, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Professional Memberships:
The American Academy of Physician Assistants
North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants
Interests: Youth athletics
Mr. Pilecki is a native of Buffalo, NY. He completed his undergraduate studies
at D’Youville College, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Physician
Assistant Studies and obtained his NCCPA certification in June, 1995. He also
earned a BS degree in Medical Technology from The State University of New York
at Buffalo in 1985. Mr. Pilecki moved here in 2000 from Clarence NY.
Prior to joining Central Carolina Orthopaedic Associates he had been employed
for 12 years as a PA in Occupational Medicine dealing primarily with
musculoskeletal injuries and has over 20 years experience in health Care. Kevin
is married, and has 3 children. He enjoys carpentry, fishing and youth
athletics.
Kevin Pilecki,
PA-C
Joy McMasters,
PA-C
EDUCATION:
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, Master of Medical
Science/Physician Assistant Studies University of North Carolina, Greensboro
NC, Bachelor of Arts
Certifications:
NCCPA, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
BCLS
ACLS
Certified Nursing Assistant
Certificate of Completion in Medical Spanish
Professional Memberships:
The American Academy of Physician Assistants
North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants
Ms. McMasters received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina Greensboro and her Masters in Medical Science/Physician Assistant Studies from Wake Forest University. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and has completed certification in medical Spanish. She is an active member of the American Academy of Physician Assistantsand the North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants. Ms. McMasters lives in New Hill and enjoys running in her spare time.
Central Carolina Orthopaedic Associates, PLLC
1139 Carthage St.
Suite 101
Sanford, NC 27330
Phone: (919) 774-1355
Toll Free: (866) 649-8435
Fax: (919) 775-1644
Dr. Andrew P. Bush, Owner/President
Dr. Andrew P. Bush, Owner/President
Education: Yale University School of Medicine,
New Haven, CT
Degree: Medical Doctor
1973 - 1977
University of Virginia,
Charlottesville, VA
Degree: BS with Distinction in Nuclear Engineering
1969 - 1973
Orthopaedic Residency: Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC
1982 - 1986
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Professional Memberships:
Piedmont Society American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Durham Academy of Medicine: Treasurer 1994 Vice President 1995 President 1996 Secretary 1997
Dr. Pitts lives in Chapel Hill with his wife, a Pediatrician, and their daughter. His son and daughter-in-law live in Carrboro. He speaks a little Spanish and knows how to say "hello" in about ten languages. Prior to joining CCOA, he has been a physician for 33 years. He was a General Practitioner for three years in the United States Public Health Service in Alberta, Virginia. He was the only Orthopaedic Surgeon for South-West Texas and Northern Mexico for a 150 mile radius around the city of Del Rio, Texas for four years. He has practiced medicine in the City of Medicine, Durham, for the last 20 years. Dr. Pitts enjoys working out, scuba diving, snorkeling, walking, reading, bicycling, talking to people, roller-skating, and dining out.
