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Derek Amanatullah, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford, CA, Stanford Health Care

DerekFakhredeanAmanatullahMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Stanford, CA

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Stanford University Sch of Med

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Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2013 - 2014
  • University of California Davis Health
    University of California Davis HealthResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2013
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2007
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicinePhD, Cell Biology, 1998 - 2001
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineMS, Developmental and Molecular Biology, 1998 - 2001
  • University of Southern California
    University of Southern CaliforniaBS, Biomedical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, 1994 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2013 - 2015
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • BioDesign Faculty Fellowship Stanford University, 2017
  • Orthopedics, Blue Ribbon Award (2) 2016
  • Young Investigator Award Western Orthopaedics Association, 2016
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Intraobserver Reliability and Interobserver Agreement in Radiographic Classification of Heterotopic Ossification  
    G.I. Vasileiadis, Y. Itoigawa, D.F. Amanatullah, L. Pulido, J.R. Crenshaw, C. Huyber, and K.R. Kaufman, Orthopedics, 1/1/2017
  • Elevated Body Mass Index Associated with Early Total Knee Arthroplasty Revision for Infection  
    A.J. Electricwala, R. Jethanandani, J.I. Huddleston, W.J. Maloney, S.B. Goodman, and D.F. Amanatullah, Journal of Arthroplasty, 1/1/2016
  • The Biological Response to Orthopaedic Implants for Joint Replacement, Part 1: Metal  
    E. Gibon, D.F. Amanatullah, F. Loi, J. Pajarinen, Z. Yao, and S.B. Goodman, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part B, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: The Hip 
    Chapter: Techniques to Manage Osteolysis around Well-fixed Acetabular Components. 
    Page 411 - 419D.F. Amanatullah and W.J. MaloneyEditors: D.J. Berry and W.J. Maloney.Edition 3rd,2016
  • The Adult Hip, Hip Arthroplasty Surgery 
    Chapter: Pre-operative Planning. 
    Page 672 - 683G.C. Pereira, D.F. Amanatullah, and P.E. Di CeasareEditors: J.J. Calaghan, A.G. Rosenberg, H.E. Rubash, J.C. Clohisy, P.E. Beaule, and C.J. Della Valle.Edition 3rd,2016
  • Surgery of the Hip 
    Chapter: Wound Complications. 
    Page 1 - 7Y. Cheung, D.F. Amanatullah, and P.E. Di CesareEditors: D.J. Berry and J.R. Lieberman.Elsevier, New York, NY2013
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Reconstruction of Disrupted Extensor Mechanism Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Series and Review of a Ten-Year Single-Center Experience
    D.F. Amanatullah, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Improves Patient Mental Health for Patients with Lower Baseline Mental Health
    D.F. Amanatullah, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
  • Aseptic Femoral Loosening: More Common with the Direct Anterior Approach
    D.F. Amanatullah, American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Dallas, TX, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Tradeoffs Between Avoiding Complications and Restricting Access to Total Joint Arthroplasty: The Implications of BMI Cutoffs 
    San Diego, CA - 1/1/2017
  • Smoking is Associated with Early Time to Revision of Total Knee Arthroplasty 
    San Diego, CA - 1/1/2017
  • The Effect of Obesity on Total Joint Arthroplasty 
    1/1/2016
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Other

  • Taking the Big Bite: Rothman-Ranawat Traveling Fellows Chew on Their Lessons. 
    M. Wilson, B. Loganathan, A. Kamath, D. Amanatullah, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Now
    1/1/2016
  • Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty. 
    D.F. Amanatullah, M. Joice, and P.E. Di Cesare, Medscape Drugs and Disease
    http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2000333-overview
    1/1/2016
  • Minimally Invasive Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
    D.F. Amanatullah and P.E. Di Cesare, Medscape
    http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2000356-overview
    1/1/2015
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Press Mentions

  • Blood Test Predicts Recovery After Hip-Replacement Surgery, Study Finds
    Blood Test Predicts Recovery After Hip-Replacement Surgery, Study FindsOctober 15th, 2021
  • Exactech to Expand Hip Replacement System with New Acetabular Implant Featuring Vitamin E Technology
    Exactech to Expand Hip Replacement System with New Acetabular Implant Featuring Vitamin E TechnologyMarch 14th, 2019
  • Should Orthopedists and Bariatric Surgeons Collaborate?
    Should Orthopedists and Bariatric Surgeons Collaborate?November 29th, 2018
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Dr. Derek Amanatullah, Dr. Derek Amanatullah, MD, Dr. D Amanatullah, Dr. Derek Fakhredean Amanatullah