James P. Ward
MD
Shoulder
Knee
Dr. Ward is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the treatment of knee and shoulder conditions.
Dr. Ward joined Blue Ridge Orthopaedic & Spine Center in 2013 and has privileges at Fauquier Hospital, Haymarket Medical Center, and Haymarket Surgical Center.
He serves as the team physician for Kettle Run High School and spends his free time with his wife and two sons.
Dr. Ward completed his Bachelor of Science degree with highest honors in Pharmacy from the Rutgers University College of Pharmacy in 2002. He remained at Rutgers University for his Medical Degree which he received in 2007. His academic achievements there earned him membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Upon graduation, he was accepted to the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases orthopedic surgery residency program. His work there earned him the distinction as resident teacher of the year, an award elected by his peers. He then pursued specialty training in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at the University of Pittsburgh. There, Dr. Ward was involved in the care of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the University of Pittsburgh athletic teams.
Dr. Ward is published in numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters.