Dr. Wayne Colizza, MD
Dr. Wayne Colizza, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Cedar Knolls, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from McGill University School of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Morristown Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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197 Ridgedale Ave Ste 300 Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927Make an Appointment
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About Me
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Dr. Colizza specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder for sports injuries and ligament reconstruction, minimally invasive hip and knee replacement surgery and hip resurfacing. As a former competitor in both rugby football and...read morebiography
Dr. Colizza completed his fellowship in re constructive joint surgery and sports medicine at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in New York. He has completed a preceptorship in Hip Resurfacing with Mr. Derek McMinn...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Preceptorship With Dr Derek Mcminn, Birmingham, England
2008Insall Scott Kelly Inst-beth Israel Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1993Insall, Scott Kelly Inst Ortho & Sports Med - Sports Medicine And Joint Replacement Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital, 1993Mcgill University Health Centre
Residency Hospital, 1992Mcgill University Tchg Hosps
Residency Hospital, 1992Royal Victoria Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1988Mcgill University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1987Mcgill University
Undergraduate School, 1982
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- Recipient of 55
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 32
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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(973) 765-6593.
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