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Ned Amendola, MD

Director of Sports Medicine
Duke University
Durham, NC, US

Ned Amendola, MD, is currently the Virginia Flowers Baker Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Director of Sports Medicine at Duke University. In addition, he is the Head Team physician and Chief Medical Officer for Duke Athletics.
Dr. Amendola has been involved in many orthopedic and sports medicine organizations; currently immediate Past President of the American Academy of Orthopedic surgeons (AAOS). He is Past President of the AOSSM and been a member of the Board of Directors of OREF, AAOS, ABOS, AOSSM, AANA, ISAKOS, and Past President of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine.
Throughout his career, Dr Amendola has focused on improving the quality of orthopedic care through clinical practice, education, and research. He has received numerous peer-reviewed grants, and published over 350 peer-reviewed articles, as well as authored an extensive number of book chapters and editor of 8 textbooks in sports medicine, foot and ankle, and arthroscopy. Dr. Amendola has many research awards including Kappa Delta Award from the AAOS in 2012 and 2019 and Excellence in Research Award, Cabaud and O’Donohue awards from the AOSSM. Recently he was inducted into the AOSSM Sports Hall of Fame.

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