James Voos, M.D., head physician for the Cleveland Browns and chair of the Department of Orthopedics for University Hospitals, joins VITALS | Visionary Health Leadership in Action at noon, Thursday, April 2, via Zoom.
In this special episode of VITALS, prerecorded with students, faculty and alumni at the Cleveland Browns’ training facility in Berea, Ohio, Dr. Voos shares his insights on sports medicine, leadership and innovation.
VITALS is NEOMED’s health leadership speaker series presented with University Hospitals.
CME credit is available.
ABOUT JAMES VOOS, M.D.
James Voos, M.D., is a nationally renowned expert in the care of athletes and active patients of all ages. Specializing in sports-related injuries of the knee, shoulder and elbow, he performs a high volume of knee ACL reconstructions, including revision and multi-ligament surgeries, in addition to shoulder and elbow arthroscopy. Dr. Voos has a passion for using his expertise in wearable technology, injury prevention and sports performance to advance the safety and education of athletes.
Dr. Voos is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine and has a Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in sports medicine. His practice is dedicated to treating athletes from Pee Wee to Pro.
Dr. Voos is chair of the Orthopedics Departments at University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University. Previously, Dr. Voos successfully launched and integrated the multispecialty University Hospitals Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute, serving as the institute’s Division Chief of Sports Medicine and Medical Director.
In addition to serving as the head team physician for the Cleveland Browns and medical director for the Cleveland Ballet, Dr. Voos is the lead orthopedic surgeon for local colleges and area high schools. He was elected to the American Association of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Ohio Council of Delegates and STOP Sports Injuries Committee and served on the NFL Musculoskeletal Injury Committee. From 2024 to 2026, he served as President of the National Football League Physicians Society.
Dr. Voos earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas. He completed an orthopedic surgery residency and sports medicine fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. While in New York, he served as assistant team physician for the New York Giants and WNBA New York Liberty. Previously, he worked as team physician for the Kansas City Chiefs and head physician for the Kansas City Ballet.
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