Dr. Jawa is a Board-certified orthopedic Surgeon, with a specialized focus on total shoulder replacement, including both reverse and anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty surgery. His clinical practice is based at New England Baptist Hospital and a local outpatient surgery center, where he is renowned for his expertise and innovation in shoulder arthroplasty, earning international recognition in the field.

Dr. Jawa's academic foundation was established at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, followed by a residency at Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency. He further specialized through fellowships at Massachusetts General Hospital, focusing on Hand and Microsurgery and Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, respectively.

He is the chief of shoulder arthroplasty at New England Baptist Hospital and the head of the shoulder section of the New England Shoulder and Elbow Society. His affiliation as an associate professor at Tufts University School of Medicine, along with faculty positions in the Harvard Shoulder Fellowship Program, the New England Baptist Sports Fellowship, and the Tufts Orthopedic Residency programs, reflect his dedication to education and mentorship.

Dr. Jawa's scholarly contributions include over 80 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. He is a sought-after speaker at national conferences and serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, further evidencing his commitment to the dissemination of knowledge and best practices in shoulder and elbow surgery.

An active member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Society (ASES) and the Association of Clinical Elbow and Shoulder Surgeons (ACESS), Dr. Jawa also leads the Complications of RSA Research group within ASES, focusing on identifying the causes of major complications following reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA).