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. |