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Faculty & Staff

Spine


Arash Emami, MD
Chairman

Residency: University of Chicago
Fellowship: University of California, San Francisco


Ki Soo Hwang, MD
Residency: Maimonides
Fellowship: University of California, San Francisco


Kumar Sinha, MD

Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: University of Miami


Michael Faloon, MD

Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery


Mark Ruoff, MD

Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Texas Back Institute


Nikhil Sahai, MD
Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Twin Cities Spine Center


Geoffrey Appelboom, MD
Residency: Neurosurgery at Universite Libre De Bruxelles
Fellowship: Stanford University

Sports


Anthony Scillia, MD
Program Director

Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Andrews Sports Medicine Institute, Birmingham, AL


Vincent McInerney, MD

Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Mass General/Harvard Combined, Boston, MA


Anthony Festa, MD

Residency: Tufts University
Fellowship: San Diego Arthroscopy & Sports Med, San Diego, CA


Casey Pierce, MD
Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Andrews Sports Medicine Institute, Birmingham, AL


Eric Black, MD

Residency: Harvard University
Fellowship: Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA


Nader Fahimi, MD
Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Southern California Orthopedic Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Fellowship: Hip Arthroscopy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA


Robert Masella, MD
Residency: University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ
Fellowship: University of Massachusetts


Ken Montgomery, MD


Andrew Willis, MD

Hand


Andrew McGinniss, MD
Residency: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Fellowship: Tufts Medical Center/New England Baptist


Peter DeNoble, MD

Residency: Albert Einstein University (New York)
Fellowship: CV Starr, Mount Sinai, New York, NY


Roman Isaac, MD
Residency: Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, PA
Fellowship: Beth Israel Hand Surgery Center, New York, NY


Amish Naik, MD
Residency: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Fellowship: NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY


Tobenna Okezie, MD

Residency: St. Luke's/Roosevelt
Fellowship: USC Joseph Boyes, Los Angeles, CA


David Ratliff, MD

Residency: Albert Einstein University (New York)
Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburg, PA

Trauma


Ryan Dowling, MD
Residency: Mount Sinai – St. Luke’s, New York, NY
Fellowship: Southwest Orthopaedic Group, Baylor, Houston, TX


Jason Schneidkraut, MD
Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey at Robert Wood Johnson Uni
Fellowship: Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA


John Callaghan, MD
Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Parkland Memorial Hospital – Dallas, TX


Craig Wright, MD
Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: University of Louisville, Louisville, KY


Garrick Cox, MD
Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Baltimore Shock Trauma

Joint Reconstruction


Aiman Rifai, DO
Residency: John Hopkins University
Fellowship: John Hopkins University


William Materese, MD
Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Hospital for Joint Diseases


Thomas Novack, MD
Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Baltimore, Maryland


Mark Pizzurro, MD
Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery

Pediatrics


Neil Kaushal, MD
Residency: New York Medical College
Fellowship: Scottish Rite, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA


Alice Chu, MD
Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital
Fellowship: NYU Langone Medical Center


Flo Edobor-Osula, MD
Residency: North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY


Douglas Avella, MD
Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Harvard University


Ellen Dean-Davis, MD

Residency: Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Fellowship: Alfred Dupont Children's Hospital


Avrum Joffe, MD

Residency: St. Luke's/Roosevelt
Fellowship: Rady Children's Hospital of San Diego

Foot & Ankle


David Epstein, MD
Residency: New York University
Fellowship (Foot & Ankle): Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction, Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship (Sports Medicine): Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY


Michael Goldberger, MD
Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA


Kenneth Levitsky, MD/MBA

Residency: Tufts University
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University


Andrew Brief, MD

Residency: New York University
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery

Oncology


James Wittig, MD
Residency: Columbia University
Fellowship: Washington Cancer Institute

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