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Office
Carol G Simon Cancer Center
100 Madison Avenue 2nd floor
Morristown, NJ 07960
Summary
- Dr. James Wittig is an orthopedic surgeon in Morristown, NJ and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, St Joseph's Wayne Hospital, Valley Hospital, and Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in musculoskeletal oncology/cancer and is experienced in osteosarcoma, musculoskeletal oncology, hand and wrist surgery, hip and knee surgery, and limb lengthening and reconstruction.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 1999
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1995
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 1998 - 2006
- MD State Medical License 1998 - 2003
- DC State Medical License 1998 - 2002
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inside Jersey - Top Doctors for Children Castle Connolly, 2014
- Inside Jersey Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2014
- Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsSynthetic cartilage implant hemiarthroplasty versus cheilectomy for the treatment of hallux rigidus.Tyler Hoskins, Stephen Barr, Brian Begley, Brendan Fitzpatrick, Schamma Senat
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology. 2023-08-01 - 36 citationsFunction after resection of humeral metastases: analysis of 59 consecutive patients.Jacob Bickels, Yehuda Kollender, James C. Wittig, Isaac Meller, Martin M. Malawer
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2005-08-01 - 190 citationsOsteosarcoma: a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and treatment.James C. Wittig, Jacob Bickels, Dennis A. Priebat, James S. Jelinek, Kristen L Kellar-Graney
American Family Physician. 2002-03-15
Press Mentions
- Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center Now Offering Persona IQ®, the World’s First and Only Smart Knee Implant for Total Knee Replacement SurgeryMay 15th, 2023
- The Gold Standard: N.J.’s 2022 Top Doctors Provide Care You Can TrustSeptember 22nd, 2022
- 2022 N.J. Top Cancer Doctors Deliver Quality and Compassionate Care, Close to HomeJune 16th, 2022
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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