Skip to main content
Joseph Gjolaj, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Miami, FL

JosephP.GjolajMDFACS, FAAOS, FAOA

Orthopaedic Surgery • Miami, FL

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Professor & Chief of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, Director of Spine Fellowship Program, University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospitals

Join to view full profile

Dr. Gjolaj is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Gjolaj's full profile

Already have an account?

  • Office

    1120 NW 14th Street
    Dept of Orthopaedics 12th Floor
    Miami, FL 33136
    Phone+1 305-243-3258

Education & Training

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2011 - 2012
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2006, MD
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University BA, Biology , 1996 - 2000
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University BA, Biology , 1996 - 2000
  • Nicklaus Childrens Hospital
    Nicklaus Childrens HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Spine Surgery

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    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

Press Mentions

  • 5 Exercises to Fix Your Posture – and Why Good Posture Is Crucial for Your Health
    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 Gjolaj
    The Best Opportunities for Treating Aging Spine Patients and Vertebral Compression Fracture: 3 Qs with Dr. Joseph GjolajAugust 20th, 2018

Professional Memberships

Dr. Joseph Gjolaj, Dr. Joseph Gjolaj, MD, Dr. J Gjolaj, Dr. Joseph P. Gjolaj