About Dr. Gee

Biography

Dr. Gee is Chief of the Department of Surgery and Associate Fellowship Director at Keller Army Community Hospital, West Point, NY, and an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. As Associate Fellowship Director, he helps run education, recruitment, research, and clinical training for orthopaedic sports medicine fellows.

He previously served as an orthopaedic sports surgeon and Deputy Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center, Fort Belvoir, VA, and as a staff orthopaedic surgeon at Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI. He has deployed twice as an orthopaedic surgeon with forward surgical teams.

He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, a West Point graduate, and an Eagle Scout.

Education & Training

• 2019–2020Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine FellowshipJohn A. Feagin, Jr Sports Medicine Fellowship, West Point, NY; Hospital for Special Surgery Sports Medicine Fellowship, New York, NY
• 2014–2018Orthopaedic Surgery ResidencyTripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
• 2013–2014Orthopaedic Surgery InternshipTripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
• 2009–2013Doctor of MedicineUniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD
• 2005–2009Bachelor of Science with HonorsUnited States Military Academy, West Point, NY. Life Sciences major, Mechanical Engineering minor

Innovation & Patents

• 2024Connection Mechanism for Use with an Adjustable Instrument Support ArmU.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 63/551,184, filed 8 February 2024. Inventor: Shawn M. Gee, MD. A sterile camera and mobile device holder that attaches smartphones, tablets, and cameras to surgical instrument support arms for intraoperative photos and video. View the DHA technology listing.

Leadership, Teaching & Societies