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Dr. Derek Amanatullah

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
4.34 (199) 108 pubs Stanford, California

Professional Background

Dr. Derek Amanatullah is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in Stanford, California, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Amanatullah has performed over 2,872 procedures and published 108 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Derek Amanatullah combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Derek Amanatullah holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Derek Amanatullah maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.25
Peer Rating
4.34
Patient (199)
2,872
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Derek Amanatullah provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Hip Replacement

Hip replacement surgery involves removing the damaged hip joint and replacing it with an artificial implant to relieve pain and improve function.

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Fracture

Bone fractures range from simple breaks to complex injuries requiring surgical fixation with plates, screws, or intramedullary nails.

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Shoulder Impingement

Shoulder impingement occurs when rotator cuff tendons are compressed during arm movements, potentially requiring decompression surgery.

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Rotator Cuff Tear

A rotator cuff tear involves damage to the muscles and tendons stabilizing the shoulder joint, potentially requiring arthroscopic or open surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Derek Amanatullah's specialty?
Dr. Derek Amanatullah specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery. With 18 years of experience and 2,872 procedures performed, Dr. Derek Amanatullah is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Derek Amanatullah located?
Dr. Derek Amanatullah practices in Stanford, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Derek Amanatullah for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Derek Amanatullah treat?
Dr. Derek Amanatullah treats a range of conditions including Hip Replacement, Fracture, Shoulder Impingement, Rotator Cuff Tear. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Derek Amanatullah verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Derek Amanatullah is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (108 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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