Adam Wagshul , MD, FAAOS
Orthopedic Surgeon
- Ankle
- Back
- Elbow
- Foot
- Hip
- Knee
- Neck
- Shoulder
- Spine
- Wrist
Languages Spoken:English (American),
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Adam Wagshul, MD, FAAOS
Orthopedic Surgeon
- Ankle
- Back
- Elbow
- Foot
- Hip
- Knee
- Neck
- Shoulder
- Spine
- Wrist
Languages Spoken:English (American),
Adam D. Wagshul, MD, specializes in a broad range of foot and ankle reconstruction, complex upper and lower extremity trauma, and general orthopedics. Dr. Wagshul has dual fellowship training in trauma and foot and ankle reconstruction surgery.
Dr. Wagshul has practiced with the Orthopedic Group in Morristown, New Jersey since 2009. He also has practiced with Geisinger Medical System in Wilkes – Barre, Pennsylvania, and Atlantic Orthopaedic Associates in Whippany, New Jersey.
Dr. Wagshul says, “In addition to providing the highest standard of care for each of my patients, I educate them about risks and benefits of treatment so that they can partner in decisions about their care.”
A gifted teacher, Dr. Wagshul has been an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedics at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire, and a clinical instructor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. He has delivered local, regional, and national invited presentations in his field. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a member of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association, the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society and the New Jersey Orthopaedic Society.
When he is not working with his patients, Dr. Wagshul enjoys spending time with his family, hiking, fly fishing, cycling and skiing.
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Affiliations
- Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ
- RWJ Somerset Somerville, NJ
Education & Certifications
Education
- MD University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
- BA The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Residency
- orthopedic surgery Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia PA
Internship
- general surgery Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia PA
Fellowship
- orthopedic trauma Harborview Medical Center, Seattle WA
- foot and ankle reconstruction Hospital for Special Surgery, New York NY
Certification
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Procedures
Foot & Ankle
- Arthroscopy of the ankles
- Bunion, hammertoe and forefoot reconstruction
- Fracture care
- Joint fusions / arthrodesis
- Osteotomy
- Reconstruction/replacement
- Tendon transfers
General Orthopedics
- Arthroscopic surgery of the upper and lower extremities
- Fracture treatment of the upper and lower extremities
- Injections
- Nerve decompression surgery of the upper and lower extremities
- Tendon repair of the upper and lower extremities
Hand & Wrist
- Carpal tunnel release
- Compound fracture repair
- Cyst removal
- Fracture and dislocation repair of the fingers, wrist, forearm and elbow
- Fracture care
- Trigger finger release
Shoulder & Elbow
- Clavicle fracture fixation
- Humeral shaft and distal humeral fracture fixation
- Physical therapy
- Proximal humerus fracture fixation
- Surgical reconstruction for complex fracture/dislocations of the elbow (radial head, coronoid, distal humerus, olecranon fractures)
- Surgical reconstruction of upper extremity fracture nonunions and malunions
- Surgical treatment of medial and lateral epicondylitis (tennis and golfer’s elbow)
- Triceps repair
- Ulnar nerve decompression/transposition
Spine
- Greater trochanteric bursa injections
Sports Medicine
- Foot & Ankle
- Achilles tendon repair
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Brostrom repair
- Fracture care
- Osteotomy
- Repair of tendons and ligaments
- Tendon transfers
- Hand & Wrist
- Knee
- Physical Therapy
Trauma & Fracture
- Cast application
- External fixators
- Insertion of plates, screws or rods
- Surgical repair of malunions
Conditions
Foot & Ankle
- Accessory navicular
- Achilles ruptures
- Achilles tendonitis
- Ankle and foot arthritic conditions
- Ankle instability
- Ankle sprain
- Bunions
- Cavus foot
- Cyst/mass
- Flatfoot
- Foot and ankle fractures
- Haglund’s syndrome
- Hallux rigidus
- Hammertoe
- Heel spur
- Lisfranc and midfoot injuries
- Metatarsalgia
- Muscle Strain
- Neuroma
- Os Trigonum
- Osteochondral lesion of the ankle
- Peroneal tendon injuries
- Plantar fasciitis
- Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
- Rheumatoid foot
- Sesamoiditis
- Severs apophysitis
- Shin splints
- Stress fractures
- Tarsal tunnel syndrome
- Tendon tear
- Tibia and fibula fractures
General Orthopedics
- Arthritis of the upper and lower extremities
- Cartilage injuries of the upper and lower extremities
- Fractures of the upper and lower extremities
- Muscle and ligament sprains, strains and tears of the upper and lower extremities
- Osteoarthritis of the upper and lower extremities
Hand & Wrist
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Ganglion cyst
- Sports injuries
- Tendinitis
- Trigger finger
- Wrist fractures
Hip & Knee Replacement
- Knee arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Traumatic arthritis
Shoulder & Elbow
- AC joint separation
- Adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
- Bicep tendinitis
- Calcific tendinitis
- Clavicle Fractures
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Dislocations or instability of the shoulder
- Fracture of the elbow
- Fracture of the forearm
- Fracture of the shoulder
- Frozen shoulder
- Glenohumeral (shoulder) arthritis
- Impingement syndrome
- Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
- Malunions
- Medial epicondylitis (pitcher’s or golfer’s elbow)
- Nonunions
- Olecranon bursitis / bursitis of the elbow
- Osteoarthritis
- Partal and full thickness rotator cuff tears
- Shoulder impingement syndrome and bursitis
- Subacromial bursitis
Spine
- Arthritis
- Bulging discs
- Compression fractures
- Degenerative disc disease
- Degenerative spondylolisthesis
- Herniated disc
- Sciatica
- Spinal stenosis
- Elbow
- Bursitis of the elbow
- Lateral epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
- Medial epicondylitis (Pitcher’s or Golfer’s Elbow)
- Foot & Ankle
- Accessory navicular
- Achilles tendon ruptures
- Achilles tendonitis
- Ankle instability
- Ankle sprain
- Foot & ankle fractures
- Haglund’s syndrome
- Heel spur
- Osteochondral lesion
- Peroneal tendon injuries
- Plantar fasciitis
- Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
- Shin splints
- Stress fractures
- Fractures
- Hand & Wrist
- Knee
- Chondromalacia
- LCL Sprain
- MCL sprain
- Osgood-Schlatter disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Patella tendinitis (knee tendonitis, jumper’s knee)
- Prepatellar bursitis
- Patellar fractures
- Patellar tendon rupture
- Quadriceps tendon rupture
- Shoulder
- Adhesive capsulitis
- Shoulder dislocation
- Shoulder impingement syndrome and bursitis
- Subacromial bursitis
- Torn rotator cuff
- Spine
- Sprains and strains
Trauma & Fracture
- Complex foot and ankle fractures
- Femur, tibia and fibula, ankle fractures
- Geriatric fracture care
- Hip fractures
- Lisfranc injuries
- Lower extremity fractures
- Periarticular fractures
- Tibial plateau fractures
- Upper arm, elbow, forearm and wrist
- Upper extremity fractures
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