by Team JCW | Dec 22, 2025 | From Dr. Wittig’s Desk, News & Recognition
By James C. Wittig, M.D Patient-Centered Care As 2025 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting not just on what we’ve accomplished but also on the exciting possibilities for the future of healthcare and patient-centered care. Medicine is constantly...
by Team JCW | Dec 17, 2025 | Anatomy of Innovation, From Dr. Wittig’s Desk, Medical Insights
By James C. Wittig, M.D Limb-Sparing Surgery History Limb-sparing surgery, also known as limb-salvage surgery, has transformed the way we treat osteosarcoma and soft-tissue sarcomas. Today, preserving a patient’s limb while completely removing the tumor is standard...
by Team JCW | Nov 25, 2025 | From Dr. Wittig’s Desk, News & Recognition
By James C. Wittig, M.D. Nurse Practitioners Week Although Nurse Practitioners Week has recently passed, my appreciation for nurse practitioners remains with me throughout the entire year. Their work does not depend on a date on the calendar. It is felt every day in...
by Team JCW | Nov 19, 2025 | From Dr. Wittig’s Desk, News & Recognition, The Healing Mindset
By James C. Wittig, M.D Why Faith Belongs in the Operating Room In the operating room, there are moments when time seems to stand still. The hum of the monitors fades, the flurry of motion settles into focus, and I am reminded of the sacredness of life: the fragility...
by Team JCW | Nov 11, 2025 | News & Recognition, Sacred Patients, Testimonials from Grateful Patients
By James C. Wittig M.D. Gift from Lourdes Every so often, amidst the long hours and clinical demands of our work, we receive something that reminds us why we chose this path in the first place. Recently, I was deeply moved by a card I received from the mother of one...