Dr. James Wittig, MD

Dr. James Wittig, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
611.6 mi · 197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 300, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

At a glance

Accepts 19 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from New York University
Works at James C. Wittig, MD
2 office locations
Affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center
and The Valley Hospital

Office locations

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James C. Wittig, MD
583.8 mi · 197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 300, Cedar Knolls, NJ, 07927
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James C. Wittig, MD
611.6 mi · 20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 501, Hackensack, NJ, 07601

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Hip replacement
Repeat hip or knee replacement surgery
Leg/arm surgery
Hip replacement
Repeat hip or knee replacement surgery
Leg/arm surgery

More about Dr. James Wittig, MD

Dr. James Wittig is Vice Chairman, Orthopedic Surgery; Chief, Orthopedic Oncology & Sarcoma Surgery; Director, Skin & Sarcoma Division - John Theurer Cancer Center at HackensackUMC. Dr. Wittig is dedicated to dramatically changing lives of children and adults afflicted with sarcomas and other orthopedic tumors through innovative limb sparing surgeries, groundbreaking techniques and a specialized multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and ultimate treatment. Dr. Wittig utilizes his education and extensive experience in the orthopedic oncology field and works diligently and cooperatively with other medical professionals for a seamless continuum of care. Dr. Wittig is committed to finding the most current, viable solutions in the area of bone and soft tissue tumors in particular sarcomas.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - New York University
Seton Hall University (Bachelor’s)
Saint Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Internship in General Surgery
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
George Washington University, Fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology

Practice

James C. Wittig, MD

Affiliation

Hackensack University Medical Center
The Valley Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Professional memberships

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Featured in New York Magazine's Best Doctors Issues 2009-Present
Castle Connelly 2009 Top Doctor New York Metro Area for Orthopaedic Surgery
Featured in Castle Connolly: America's Top Doctors for Cancer Top Doctors: NY Metro Area America's Top Doctor
Sarcoma Consultant, Surgical Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1780670190

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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. James Wittig affiliated with?

Dr. James Wittig is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center and The Valley Hospital.

What practice does Dr. James Wittig work with?

Dr. James Wittig works with James C. Wittig, MD.

Where is Dr. James Wittig's office located?

Dr. James Wittig has 2 office locations, including in Hackensack and Cedar Knolls, view full addresses on Dr. Wittig's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. James Wittig have?

Dr. James Wittig is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Wittig?

Dr. James Wittig frequently sees patients for Hand Problems, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Wittig on their profile.

What languages does Dr. James Wittig speak?

Dr. James Wittig speaks English.

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