Dr. Bozic is an Associate Professor and Vice Chair in the department of orthopaedic surgery and the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Bozic is a graduate of the UCSF School of Medicine and the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University and a Masters of Business Administration from Harvard Business School. Dr. Bozic has fellowship training in Adult Reconstructive Surgery from Rush Medical College in Chicago.
His clinical interests are in complex hip and knee reconstruction, and in minimally invasive techniques for total hip and knee replacement. His research interests are broadly in the fields of health policy and health care services research, and specifically in the areas of health care technology assessment, cost-effectiveness analysis, and the impact of health care delivery reform on cost and quality.
As an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon’s Board of Directors and Chair of the AAOS Health Care Systems Committee, Dr. Bozic has been involved in numerous regional and national health policy initiatives that affect orthopaedic practice, including the Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Analysis Committee (MedCAC), the Medicare DRG advisory panel, the Surgical Quality Alliance’s Pay-for-Performance Initiatives, the Integrated Healthcare Association’s Value Assessment of Medical Technologies Program, and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Blue Distinction Program.
Dr. Bozic has received the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation’s Clinical Research Award and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon’s Clinician-Scientist Traveling Fellowship Award for his work in Economic Evaluation of Total Joint Arthroplasty.
