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Biography

Josh grew up and attended PA school in Massachusetts. Since graduating he has specialized in orthopedics, with a focus in the hand and wrist. He relocated to North Carolina in 2016. Outside of work he enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife and two sons, trying new restaurants, running and staying active.

 
Clinic Locations
Hand Care OrthoCarolina
Hand Center 1915 Randolph Rd
Charlotte, NC 28207
Matthews OrthoCarolina logo
Matthews 710 Park Center Drive
Matthews, NC 28105
Education
  • Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Master of Physician Assistant Studies
  • Franklin Pierce University - Bachelor of Arts in Biology

Practice

Hand surgery

Certifications

NCCPA (Certified physician assistant)

Research

Colombo, J., & Shah, S. (2020). Fracture of the ulnar sesamoid bone of the thumb with a concurrent ulnar collateral ligament tear: A case report. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, 11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcot.2020.07.019

Colombo, J. R. (2019). Candida parapsilosis flexor tenosynovitis in an immunocompetent patient. JBJS Journal of Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants, 7(4). https://doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.jopa.19.00022

Colombo, J., & Shah, S. (2018). Utilization of electrodiagnostic testing for carpal tunnel syndrome by General Practitioners prior to hand surgery consultation. HAND, 14(1), 56–58. https://doi.org/10.1177/1558944718798849

Colombo, J. R., Dagher, W., & Wein, R. O. (2015). Benign proliferative myositis of the sternohyoid muscle: Review and Case report. American Journal of Otolaryngology, 36(1), 87–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2014.08.013

Wein, R., & Colombo, J. (2014). Cabozantinib for progressive metastatic medullary thyroid cancer: A Review. Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 395. https://doi.org/10.2147/tcrm.s46041