Specialty Orthopaedics
Dr. James R. McWilliam: Foot & Ankle Specialist

Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon
James R. McWilliam,
MD, is one of the
only board-certified
orthopaedic surgeons
in Westchester County
who specializes in foot
and ankle surgery.
Dr. McWilliam's particular
practice interests
include treatment
of forefoot disorders
including bunions and
hammertoes, ankle instability and sports
related injuries, arthritis, and posterior tibial
tendon and adult flatfoot disorders. Current
clinical research projects address improvement
in fixation of ankle fractures, minimally
invasive Achilles tendon repair, conservative
and surgical management of heel pain, and
arthroscopic treatment of cartilage disorders
of the ankle. Numerous publications and
presentations have addressed topics in arthroscopy,
arthrodesis, Achilles tendon injury,
and bunion repair.
Dr. McWilliam's extensive sports medicine
experience
includes
consultancies
with
USA
Track and
Field,
USA Triathlon,
US
Air Force
Rugby,
and the the PGA tour. He is team physician
for the New Rochelle High School Football
Team, 2003 New York State Champions.
Specializing In
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Bunions and Forefoot Deformity
- Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle
- Disorders of the Achilles Tendon and Ruptures
- Ankle Pain, Swelling, Locking, or Instability
- Pain, Swelling, and Disability of the Midfoot (Arch) or Heel
- Pain in the Ball of the Foot (Forefoot), Hammertoes, Morton's Neuroma
- Diabetic Foot and Ankle Conditions – Neuropathy, Ulcers, Charcot Foot
- Nerve Disorders of the Foot and Ankle – Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Morton's Neuroma, Compressive Neuropathies
Medical Degree
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery Fellowship
American Sports Medicine Institute
Birmingham, Alabama
John S. Gould, MD, Fellowship Director
Academic Affiliation
Assistant Clinical Professor and Course Director
New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York
Sports Affiliations
- USA Track and Field
- USA Triathlon
- US Air Force Rugby
- PGA Tour
- Team Physician, New Rochelle High School Football Team
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
- American Sports Medicine Fellowship Society
- Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Massachusetts Orthopaedic Society
Hospital Affiliations
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