James R Romanowski MD

James R. Romanowski, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery and orthopedic sports medicine, with additional expertise in complex knee reconstruction and the treatment of athletic injuries. Dual fellowship-trained, Dr. Romanowski provides both surgical and non-surgical care tailored to active individuals and patients seeking to return safely to work, sport, and daily activities. Dr. Romanowski earned his medical degree from West Virginia University Health Science Center and completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He pursued advanced fellowship training that includes Harvard Medical School. He is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Romanowski serves as a clinical associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, reflecting a commitment to education and the advancement of patient care. He also serves as the head team orthopedic surgeon for the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets. Dr. Romanowski sees patients at Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine locations in Eastover and Matthews and is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center and Novant Health Matthews Medical Center.