Dr. Wayne Colizza is a Board-Certified, Fellowship-Trained Orthopaedics Surgeon with expertise in Minimally-Invasive Joint Replacement Surgery, Birmingham Hip Resurfacing, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine.

During his training at McGill Medical School, Dr. Colizza was awarded the Faculty of Medicine Ciba-Geigy and FRSQ Awards for his research efforts. Combined Fellowship training in Reconstructive Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine was undertaken at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in New York City where he served as a Team Physician for the New York Knicks and Physician to the Players at the U.S.Open Golf Championship. He is a recipient of the American Orthopaedics Association – Zimmer Traveling Fellows Award for his research into the replacement of arthritic knees.

Dr. Colizza is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Orthopaedics Surgeons and the International College of Surgeons. Dr. Colizza is a member of the Board of Directors of the New Jersey Orthopaedics Society and is past Vice-Chairman of the Department of Surgery at St. Clair’s Hospital.

Competition in both rugby football and rowing crew at the national level has provided Dr. Colizza with a keen understanding of the demands and expectations of the high-caliber athlete.

 

 



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