John Bozek, MD

Associate Professor

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Anesthesiology

Classification:

Faculty

• MD, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, 2013

Board Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology

National Board of Echocardiography

Dr. John Bozek is an Associate Professor for the West Virginia University Department of Anesthesiology. He joined the Department of Anesthesiology as a member of the Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesiology in 2019. He is board-certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology, 2019; Cardiac Anesthesiology, 2024) and the National Board of Echocardiography (Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography, 2019). Dr. Bozek earned his Doctor of Medicine at the West Virginia University School of Medicine in Morgantown, WV in 2013. He completed his anesthesiology residency at West Virginia University in 2017. He completed his fellowship in cardiothoracic anesthesiology at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City in 2018. Following fellowship, Dr. Bozek pursued a year of hands-on anesthesiology in a private practice setting at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. Dr. Bozek served as Associate Program Director of the Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship Program from 2022 through 2025 and a year as Program Director, from 2025 through 2026. He remains active with the cardiac fellowship, including the management of the fellowship’s social media presence. He was promoted to Associate Professor in 2024. He is passionate about clinical care, trainee instruction, and resident education in the areas of cardiac anesthesiology, thoracic anesthesiology, and transesophageal echocardiocardiography. He has served the role of rotation direction for Basic and Advanced Perioperative Echocardiography since 2020.