Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Muyibat Adelani, MD, specializes in the surgical treatment of orthopaedic conditions, with a primary focus on osteoarthritis and joint replacement surgery, including hip and knee replacements and revision surgeries.
Along with her clinical work, Dr. Adelani is also an active researcher. She has investigated complications following hip and knee replacements, readmission rates after total knee arthroplasty and the impact of hip arthroplasty in patients 30 years or younger.
Year Started Practice
2014
Board Certification(s)
Orthopaedic Surgery (board eligible)
Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Internship and Residency
Washington University, St. Louis
Fellowship
Stanford University
Membership(s)
American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leadership Program
J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society
Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
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