
Aiman Rifai DO FAOAO (He/Him)
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Associate Program Director Orthopedic Residency
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1033 Route 46Suite A206Clifton, NJ 07013
Phone+1 973-594-8500
Fax+1 973-594-8505
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Summary
- Aiman Rifai, DO, is an orthopaedic surgeon located in Clifton, NJ, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He completed a fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics at Johns Hopkins University and a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Peninsula Hospital Center. He serves as an Associate Program Director at St. Joseph's University Medical Center and is the Medical Director at North Jersey Hip and Knee Center PC. His research has been published in journals such as Arthroplasty Today and Surgical Technology International. He has received multiple awards including Teacher of the Year at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center and served as an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 1998 - 1999
Peninsula Hospital CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1992 - 1998
NYIT College Of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State License 1999 - 2027
MD State License 1998 - 1999
NY State License 1994 - 1998
AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Associate Professor of Orthopedics Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
- Teacher of the year St Joseph’s University Medical Center, 2018
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2012, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Readability Analysis of Commonly Cited Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in the Orthopaedic Joint Literature.Harjot Uppal, Daniel Garcia, Kevin Rezzadeh, Nikhil Sahai, Andrew McGinniss
Arthroplasty Today. 2026-02-01 - Medical Missions in Jordan: A Series of Upper-Extremity Orthopedic Injuries.Aiman Rifai, Todd P. Pierce, Kimona Issa, Jennifer Kurowicki, Yasmine Rifai
Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants. 2018-01-01 - Medical Missions in the Middle East: An Orthopaedic Surgeon's Experience of a Series of Lower Extremity Cases.Todd P. Pierce, Kimona Issa, Yasmine Rifai, Bartlomiej W Szczech, Aiman Rifai
Surgical Technology International. 2017-07-25
Committees
- Member, Appointment and Promotions Committee Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine 2022 - Present
- Chairman, Credentials Committee 2018 - Present
- Director, Total Hip and Revision Surgery 2000 - Present
- Core Teaching Staff, St Joseph’s University Medical Center 1999 - Present
Professional Memberships
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