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William Dowling Jr., MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Basking Ridge, NJ

WilliamJDowlingJr.MDFACS, FAAOS

Orthopaedic Surgery Basking Ridge, NJ

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Medical Director, Administrative Affairs; formerly Interim CMO, Morristown Medical Center; Chair, Emeritus, Department of Orthopedics, Morristown Medical Center; Past Medical Director, Orthopedic Services, Atlantic Health System

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  • Office

    277 Childs Rd
    Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
    Phone+1 908-295-9948

Summary

  • Dr. William Dowling is a retired orthopedic surgeon in Basking Ridge, NJ where he practiced for thirty-five years before moving to Morristown, NJ. He has been affiliated with Morristown Medical Center since beginning practice in 1976, and he served as the Chair of Orthopedics from 1999 until retirement from clinical practice in 2016. He returned to MMC in 2018 as interim Chief Medical Officer until 2020 when he resumed retirement. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1971 and has been in practice 46 years. He is now fully retired.

Education & Training

  • Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1972 - 1976
  • Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1971 - 1972
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1972 - 2021
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Professional Memberships