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James Wittig, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Morristown, NJ

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Orthopaedic Surgery Morristown, NJ

Musculoskeletal Oncology/Cancer

Chairman, Orthopedic Surgery Morristown Medical Center Medical Director, Orthopedic Oncology and Sarcoma Surgery Atlantic Health System

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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)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 1999
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1995
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1995 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1998 - 2006
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1998 - 2003
  • DC State Medical License
    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

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 Surgery
    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 Trust
    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 Home
    2022 N.J. Top Cancer Doctors Deliver Quality and Compassionate Care, Close to HomeJune 16th, 2022
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Other Languages

  • Spanish