Dr. Brian J. DePalma, M.D., attended Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Rutgers University where he was one of the top students in his class, being elected first ballot to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society. Subsequently he completed his training in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center and world famous R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD where he was selected to be the administrative Chief Resident.
Dr. Brian J. DePalma, M.D., attended Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Rutgers University where he was one of the top students in his class, being elected first ballot to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society. Subsequently he completed his training in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center and world famous R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD where he was selected to be the administrative Chief Resident.
Dr. Brian J. DePalma, M.D., studied in the prestigious Integrated Business and Engineering honors program at Lehigh University as an undergraduate, and worked in management consulting afterwards prior to transitioning to a career in medicine. He attended Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Rutgers University where he was one of the top students in his class, being elected first ballot to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society. Subsequently he completed his training in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center and world famous R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD where he was selected to be the administrative Chief Resident.
After residency, Dr. De Palma went on to one more year of subspecialty specific fellowship training in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty at Wake Forest University in North Carolina through Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. There he gained invaluable experience in primary and revision surgery including contemporary techniques like the Direct Anterior Approach to hip replacement, minimally invasive surgery and robotic assistance. Over the years he has published numerous scientific research articles contributing to the advancement of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Dr. De Palma was born and raised locally in Bergen County and is pleased to be able to help provide orthopedic care to his community.

Very happy with him
Kind, patient, explains options fully and well.
Kind, compassionate, knowledgable, are just a few words to describe Dr Brian DePalma. My husband is having lumbar issues & he explains everything with patience & care.
So easy to talk to and thorough true professional
Excellent clinician, thorough professional He has helped me with my knees: gel injections, no one has ever done them as thorough as he did - he also helped with a fracture in my right leg under his guidance and support I healed so quickly Highly recommend this Orthopedic doctor-truth I don’t write reviews, but I had to for this professional because he helped me so much in action
Very thorough in explaining my concerns. Also Very thorough exam
Dr. DePalma is thorough and knowledgeable and has guided me professionally since the first visit. He explains things so that they are easy to understand.
Dr. DePalma always takes time to listen to my concerns and discuss the pros and cons of different options. He is smart and has a warm personality. I highly recommend him.
Very personable and knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable took Tim to explain options