Dr. Jeffrey Wisinski, DO, CAQSM
Prisma Health
Jeffrey Wisinski, DO, CAQSM, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained osteopathic primary care sports medicine doctor at Prisma Health Family Medicine. He serves as an assistant program director for the Prisma Health Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship in Columbia and is an assistant professor of Family Medicine with the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
Dr. Wisinski attended Penn State University in State College where he received a bachelor's degree in general science. He participated in track and field as a 35-pound weight, hammer and discus thrower, receiving two varsity letters and being named Academic All-Big Ten. He received his DO degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. He then completed his residency in family medicine at Allegheny Health Network Forbes Family Medicine in Monroeville, where he served as chief resident, followed by a fellowship in primary care sports medicine at Penn State Health in State College.
With a passion for osteopathic medicine, he uses his training to treat patients and student athletes with osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT). He provides appropriate lifestyle counseling through mental health, activity and dietary counseling to help his patients achieve their highest quality of life. He serves as a primary care physician with expertise in sports medicine, using OMT, home exercise program counseling, trigger point injections, and musculoskeletal ultrasound when evaluating and treating musculoskeletal symptoms. He provides care for Hammond High School athletics and the University of South Carolina. In the past, he served as a team doctor for Penn State University athletics and covered numerous conference championships.
Dr. Wisinski also has a passion for teaching, working with primary care sports medicine fellows, family medicine residents and medical students. In 2022, he won the community precepting physician award for best clinical teaching within the Penn State family and community medicine residency. One of his main goals in teaching is to help doctors use osteopathic medicine in the clinical setting. As the assistant program director for the Prisma Health primary care sports medicine fellowship in Columbia, he has developed an OMT longitudinal curriculum for teaching. He also assists with the musculoskeletal medicine curriculum for the Prisma Health Family Medicine residency.
A member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP), American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and South Carolina Osteopathic Medical Society (SCOMS), he has taken part in writing book chapters and peer-reviewed clinical studies.
