James A. Trauger, M.D.

James A. Trauger, M.D., received his M.D. from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1992.  He completed a general surgery internship at Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland Oregon, in 1993.  Dr. Trauger completed his orthopaedic residency in 1998 at St. Luke's- Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York, New York.  He then completed a one-year Fellowship at the New Mexico Center for Joint Replacement Surgery in Total Joint Replacement and Adult Reconstruction.  Dr. Trauger is a Board Eligible Orthopaedic Surgeon who limits his practice to general orthopaedics with emphasis on reconstruction of the arthritic hip and knee and revision of failed and painful total hip and total knee replacements.