As an academic orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Doumas helps to educate surgeons of the future and as a clinician he treats every patient as he would treat a family member.
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Yes, Dr. Christopher Doumas is accepting new patients at this office.
4810 Belmar Bouelvard, Suite 102, Wall Township, NJ 07753
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Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (http://www.uoanj.com/make-appointment/), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Christopher Doumas.
Yes, Dr. Christopher Doumas is accepting new patients at this office.
2 Worlds Fair Drive, Suite 201, Somerset, NJ 08873
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Dr. Doumas obtained his medical degree from UMDNJ: New Jersey Medical School (2001) after completing his undergraduate studies at The College of William and Mary (1997). He completed an internship and residency in orthopaedic surgery at University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital (2006). Following residency, he completed his training at The University of Pennsylvania in hand and upper extremity surgery (2007). He is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon with subspecialty certification in hand surgery. He volunteered in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake as a surgeon with Project Medishare. He has been a hand and upper extremity surgeon teaching residents and students since 2007 with University Orthopaedic Associates, LLC in Somerset, NJ and Wall, NJ. He is chief of Hand Surgery at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Rutgers Medical School.
Recently, as a side project to better educate patients, he founded LibraryOfMedcine.com, part of a global healthcare initiative to improve how patients understand their health. This initiative recently launched the world's first medical journal written for patients and is currently accepting submissions from doctors around the world. His goals are to improve health literacy of the general population and assist patients in making more informed decisions by bringing understandable research to them using simple easy to understand articles.
Being an orthopedic surgeon in New Jersey, Dr. Doumas is trained to treat and identify all forms of injury to your musculoskeletal system, including the bones, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and joints. After making a diagnosis, Dr. Doumas will often resort to surgery when all the other treatment options have already been exhausted or ruled out. Patients might need the attention of an orthopedic surgeon for torn ligaments, sports injuries, fractures, sprains, and more.
A hand surgeon in New Jersey, Dr. Doumas cares for injuries and complications of the hand, fingers, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder. Dr. Doumas is specifically trained to diagnose each patient and determine whether or not surgical intervention is medically necessary, as surgery is usually seen as a last resort when other treatment methods have been exhausted. As a result, treatment can be surgical or non-surgical in nature.
UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School
MD • 2001
Jackson Memorial Hospital; University of Miami • Miami, FL
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
• 2001 - 2006
University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship
• 2006 - 2007