
Joseph P. Gjolaj MD FACS, FAAOS, FAOA
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Professor & Chief of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, Director of Spine Fellowship Program, University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospitals
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1120 NW 14th StreetDept of Orthopaedics 12th FloorMiami, FL 33136
Phone+1 305-243-3258
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Education & Training
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2011 - 2012
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2006, MD
- Johns Hopkins University BA, Biology , 1996 - 2000
- Johns Hopkins University BA, Biology , 1996 - 2000
- Nicklaus Childrens HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Spine Surgery
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2013 - 2027
- VA State Medical License 2012 - 2014
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Emerging Leader American Orthopaedic Association
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Corrigendum to "Inpatient Outcomes After Elective Lumbar Spinal Fusion for Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Absence of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndr...Chester J Donnally 3rd, Piyush Kalakoti, Andrew N L Buskard, Alexander J Butler, Karthik Madhavan
World Neurosurgery. 2025-02-01 - WITHDRAWN: Corrigendum to "Inpatient Outcomes After Elective Lumbar Spinal Fusion for Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Absence of Acquired Immunodefic...Chester J Donnally 3rd, Piyush Kalakoti, Andrew N L Buskard, Alexander J Butler, Karthik Madhavan
World Neurosurgery. 2024-10-15 - 8 citationsOsteoporosis as a Risk Factor for Intraoperative Complications and Long-term Instrumentation Failure in Patients With Scoliotic Spinal Deformity.Luke Mugge, Danielle DeBacker Dang, Andrew Caras, John V Dang, Noah Diekemper
Spine. 2022-10-15
Press Mentions
- 5 Exercises to Fix Your Posture – and Why Good Posture Is Crucial for Your HealthDecember 18th, 2020
- The Best Opportunities for Treating Aging Spine Patients and Vertebral Compression Fracture: 3 Qs with Dr. Joseph GjolajAugust 20th, 2018
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