
James Edward Tozzi MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Chair, Orthopedic Surgery Medstar Washington Hospital Center
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110 Irving StWashington, DC 20010
Phone+1 202-877-7000
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Summary
- Dr. James Tozzi is an orthopaedic surgeon located in Washington, DC, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery as well as orthopedic spine surgery. He completed his education at Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara and underwent further training at Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. His areas of expertise include hip osteoarthritis, minimally invasive spine surgery, and facet syndrome. Notable publications by Dr. Tozzi have appeared in journals such as Arthroplasty Today and The Spine Journal, with one of his studies cited 306 times. He has been recognized as a Most Compassionate Doctor and a Top MD.
Education & Training
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 1984 - 1985
- Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980 - 1984
- Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1979 - 1980
- Universidad Autonoma de GuadalajaraClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 1984 - Present
- NJ State Medical License 1981 - Present
- NY State Medical License 1979 - Present
- DC State Medical License 1985 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 1996 - 2014
- MD State Medical License 1986 - 1999
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Erratum to "Bilateral acetabular fractures treated with delayed total hip arthroplasty" [Arthroplasty Today 6 (2020) 236-240].Jessica H Heyer, Savyasachi C Thakkar, Kyle Zittel, James E Tozzi
Arthroplasty Today. 2022-06-01 - 1 citationsFrom Hip to Heart: A Comprehensive Evaluation of an Infiltrative CardiomyopathyManavotam Singh, Mrinalini Krishnan, Amre Ghazzal, Marc K. Halushka, James E. Tozzi
CJC Open. 2021-06-26 - 5 citationsBilateral acetabular fractures treated with delayed total hip arthroplasty.Jessica H Heyer, Savyasachi C. Thakkar, Kyle Zittel, James E. Tozzi
Arthroplasty Today. 2020-06-01
Press Mentions
- Aging Gracefully: Caring for Your Bones as You AgeOctober 12th, 2015
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