Dr. Joshua Landau, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He provides expert, compassionate care at EmergeOrtho’s North Church Street Orthopedic Clinic in Greensboro. A former collegiate athlete and national championship team captain at UC Berkeley, Dr. Landau brings a deep understanding of movement, performance, and recovery to help patients of all ages return safely to peak function.
Dr. Joshua Landau, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He provides expert, compassionate care at EmergeOrtho’s North Church Street Orthopedic Clinic in Greensboro. A former collegiate athlete and national championship team captain at UC Berkeley, Dr. Landau brings a deep understanding of movement, performance, and recovery to help patients of all ages return safely to peak function.
Dr. Joshua Landau, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with advanced fellowship training in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He provides expert and compassionate orthopedic care to patients of all ages at EmergeOrtho’s North Church Street Orthopedic Clinic in Greensboro, North Carolina.
With a background as a collegiate athlete and captain of the national championship men’s gymnastics team at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Landau brings a unique understanding of movement, performance, and recovery to his orthopedic practice. He helps competitive athletes and active individuals return to their highest level of function safely and confidently. His approach to orthopedic care is grounded in this commitment.
At EmergeOrtho, Dr. Landau specializes in:
Arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery (including rotator cuff and ACL repair)
Sports injury evaluation and treatment
Fracture and trauma care
Partial knee replacement
Total shoulder, hip, and knee replacement
Known for his approachability and trustworthiness, Dr. Landau focuses on restoring mobility and relieving pain. Patients consistently commend Dr. Landau’s clear communication, thorough evaluations, and steady guidance from consultation through recovery. He empowers patients to return to activity whether that’s competing, working, or staying independent.
Education and Training
Undergraduate: University of California at Berkeley
Medical School: University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Residency: San Francisco Orthopaedic Residency Training Program
Fellowship Training: San Diego Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Fellowship
Medical Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Board Certified
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine Subspecialty Certified
Associations - Memberships
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons – Active Fellow, 2012 – present
Arthroscopy Association of North America, 1/4/2008 – present
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, 7/10/08 – present
North Carolina Medical Society Member, 2009 – present
North Carolina Orthopaedic Assosciation, 2010 – present
Greater Greensboro Society of Medicine 2009 – present

Dr Landau has been a Godsend to me these last years. Most recently, treating my carpal tunnel issues. His care and genuine concern are a blessing. And the staff is great too (shout out to Logan).
He is a good doctor
Great physician. Caring and compassionate.
My knee is better than new after my knee replacement. Thanks to Dr. Landau and staff.
Very thorough, and compassionate.
Everything was great. The check in, the xray tech, Logan and ax always Dr. Landau. Very professional and timely.
Very knowledgeable and patient with answering all questions!
Easy to talk too & very informative
Very Friendly and thorough.. Explains things great!!
Excellent care...knowledge and experience. I felt comfortable under Dr Landau's guidance towards recovery and mending