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  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 16 years of experience
  • Academy Orthopaedics 504 Valley Rd Ste 201, Wayne, NJ 07470
  • (973) 446-7500

Brief Intro

Orthopaedic Trauma Specialist in New Jersey - John Callaghan, MDDr. John Callaghan, a distinguished fellowship-trained and board-certified orthopaedic trauma surgeon, brings extensive expertise in treating fractures and orthopaedic trauma to both adult and pediatric patients. Specializing in complex articular fractures, pelvic and acetabular injuries, and polytrauma, Dr. Callaghan is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients with orthopaedic injuries. His commitment extends to managing complications such as fracture non-union, malunion, infection, and post-traumatic arthritis, ensuring optimal outcomes and enhanced quality of life for his patients.With a stellar academic background, Dr. Callaghan completed his undergraduate studies with honors at Washington University in Saint Louis before earning his medical degree from New York Medical College. He further honed his skills through residency training in Orthopaedic Surgery at Seton Hall-St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, where he also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Callaghan's pursuit of excellence led him to complete an orthopaedic trauma fellowship at the renowned Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas, under the mentorship of distinguished innovators Adam J. Starr and Charles M. Reinert.As an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Seton Hall University, Dr. Callaghan remains at the forefront of orthopaedic research and education. He is an active member of esteemed organizations such as the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), AO Trauma Foundation, and Orthopaedic Trauma Society (OTA). Dr. Callaghan's dedication to advancing orthopaedic care is evidenced by his publications in peer-reviewed journals and his contributions to research and instructional lectures at national meetings and conferences.

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Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Parkland Memorial Hospital – Dallas, Tx

RESIDENCY

Seton Hall University

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York Medical College - 2009

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Academy Orthopaedics
  • 504 Valley Rd Ste 201, Wayne, NJ 07470
  • Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Sports Medicine
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
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Conditions Addressed

  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Internal Derangement of Knee
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Hamstring tears
  • Hip Injury
  • Shoulder instability
  • Biceps Tendon Rupture
  • Knee Injury
  • Shoulder impingement
  • Elbow Fractures
  • Elbow Dislocation
  • Meniscal Tears
  • Fractures in Children
  • Fractures
  • Post Traumatic Arthritis
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Procedures Performed

  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
  • Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Arthroscopy of the Elbow
  • Joint Arthroscopy
  • Knee Replacement
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Leg Fractures/Dislocations
  • Robotic Joint Replacement
  • Shoulder impingement surgery
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Cartilage Repair and Transfer
  • Ultrasound-Guided Injections
  • Labrum Repair
  • Tommy John Procedure
  • Distal Biceps Repair
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • PCL Reconstruction
  • MCL Reconstruction
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Hip Replacement
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
  • Physical Therapy
  • Wound Care
  • Neurological Testing
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Meritain Health
  • Aetna
  • EmblemHealth
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Cigna
  • Wellcare
  • Medicaid
  • GEHA
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Tricare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Progressive
  • Humana
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Travelers
  • Liberty Mutual
  • MVP Health Care
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Freedom Health
  • Clover Health
  • MagnaCare
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  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 30
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 43
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 51
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 32
  • Children's Hospital 13
  • Urology 51
  • Psychiatry 35
  • Geriatrics 49
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  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 32