JAMES E. TOVEY, MD

Dr. James E. Tovey, M.D. is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with Somerset Orthopedic Associates in Bridgewater, New Jersey. He specializes in joint replacement, sprains and fractures, arthroscopy, hand and foot care. Hospital affiliations include Somerset Medical Center in Somerville, New Jersey and Somerset Surgical Center, and outpatient facility, in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Tovey is a graduate of Harvard University with an A.B. in Applied Math and Economics and Harvard University Special Studies Graduate School. He received his medical degree form the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School in Newark, New Jersey.

Dr. Tovey was licensed by the state of New Jersey in 1986, certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery in 1993 and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Internship and Residency were completed at University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey

CURRICULUM VITAE
James E. Tovey, M.D.

Business Address

1998-present
Somerset Orthopedic Associates, P.A.
1081 U.S. Route 22 West
Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807
908-722-0822

Previous Employment

1991-96
East Stroudsburg Orthopedic Group
Suite 205, 175 E. Brown Street
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301

1996-98
Dr. Van Ltd.
420 Bracey Lane
South Hill, Virginia 23970

Education

1976-80
Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
A.B. Applied Math and Economics

1980-81
Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Special Studies Graduate School

1982-86
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
New Jersey Medical School
Newark, New Jersey
M.D.

Internship

1986-87
UMDNJ - University Hospital
Newark, New Jersey
Internship (General Surgery)

Residency

1987-91
University Hospital
Newark, New Jersey
Orthopedic Surgery Residency

Board Certification

1993
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Medical Licensure

State of New Jersey (MA51332) July 1986

Medical Specialty

1986-present
Orthopedic Surgery

Professional Affiliations

1995-present
Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

1999-present
Member, New Jersey Medical Society

1999-present
Member, New Jersey Orthopaedic Society

1999-present
Somerset County Medical Society

James E. Tovey, M.D. Curriculum Vitae continued

Staff Appointments

1998-present
Active Staff Physician
Somerset Medical Center
Somerville, New Jersey

1998-present
Active Staff Physician
Somerset Surgical Center
Bridgewater, New Jersey

BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF PUBLICATIONS
JOURNALS

Tovey, J.E., Rao, J., Mastromonaco, E., "Barber Chair Position for Arthroscopy of the Shoulder. A Versatile Approach". Contemporary Orthopedics. May 1990.

Zimmerman, M., Waite, A., Tovey, J.E., Deehan, M., Oppenheim, W.,: "A Biomechanical Analysis of Four Humeral Fixation Systems". Journal of Orthopedic Trauma. June 1994.

Geiger, D., Hurley, J., Tovey, J.E., Rao, J.: "Results of Arthroscopic versus Open Bankart Suture Repair". Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research Volume 337, April 1997.

MEETING PRESENTATIONS

"A Biomechanical Analysis of Humeral Fracture Fixation with a New IM Device"
Tovey, James E.
New Jersey Orthopedic Society Residents' Thesis Conference
October 26, 1990

"Recognizing Orthopedic Diseases".
Tovey, J.E.
Pocono Chiropractic Alliance
September 1994

RADIO PROGRAMS

WVPO 840 AM Health Fair Seminar: "How to Talk to Your Doctor"
April 13, 1994
Co-hosted with Barnes, F.

WVPO 840 AM Health Fair Seminar: "How to Get Answers from Your Doctor"
April 12, 1995
Co-hosted with Barnes, F.

WVPO 840 AM "Housecall"
September 1993 to November 1995
Co-hosted with Barnes, F.