Meet Dr. Woiczik

Marcella R. Woiczik M.D.

Pediatric Specialist

Marcella Woiczik, M.D., is a highly regarded pediatric orthopedic specialist with a passion for providing exceptional care to children. Originally from Buffalo, New York, she has established herself as an experienced professional in her field.

 

Dr. Woiczik’s scope of practice includes managing pediatric trauma/fractures, lower extremity and foot deformities, as well as congenital and genetic disorders. She possesses specialized expertise in treating clubfeet (congenital talipes equinovarus) and osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). She also has a special interest in hip pathology and preservation, particularly related to developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), Perthes disease, and slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE).

Marcella is married with two stepchildren and two Labrador Retrievers. She and her family thoroughly enjoy spending time outdoors, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the mountains year-round. Running, exercising, and hiking with their beloved pups are her favorite ways to unwind and recharge outside of work.

Areas of Expertise

  • Fractures & Trauma
  • Abnormal Gait/Limping
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Leg Length Discrepancy
  • Knock-knees & Bow-legs
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Genetic & Congenital Disorders
  • Toe-Walking
  • Clubfoot
  • Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
  • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
  • Legg-Calve-Perthes (Perthes)
  • In-Toeing & Out-Toeing
  • Accessory Navicular
  • Syndactyly & Polydactyly of Toes
  • Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)

Education

  • College: John Carroll University Cleveland, Ohio 1994-1998 Bachelor of Science in Biology
  • Medical School: Medical College of Ohio Toledo, Ohio 1998-2002 Medical Degree (M.D.)
  • Internship & Residency in Orthopedic Surgery: Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI 2002-2007
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship: University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 2007-2008
  • Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery 2010-2030

Experience & Leadership Position

  1. Shriners Hospitals for Children: Salt Lake City, UT Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon August 2008- June 2023
  2. University of Utah Department of Orthopedics: Associate Professor August 2008- June 2023
  3. Fellowship Director: University of Utah Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship 2015-2022
  4. Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon with The Orthopedic Partners: Park City, Utah July 2023- Present
  5. Intermountain Park City Hospital: Division Chief Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Park City, Utah October 2023-present

Honors & Awards

  1. AAOS Leadership Institute Graduate – 2021
  2. Special Effort and Excellence Award: Acknowledges the special efforts and accomplishments on behalf of the mission of POSNA 2023