Anthony Ndu, MD, MBA

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship Director, UPENN
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery

Contact information
Penn Medicine University City
3737 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-3340
Education
BS
Union College, 2002.
MBA
Yale School of Management, 2007.
MD
Yale School of Medicine, 2007.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Orthopedic Surgery, Foot and ankle disorders

Selected Publications

Adio AA, Hong JX, Alnemri A, Ashkar I, Sumiyoshi N, Kayali H, Ndu A.: Valgus Ankle Deformity Is Associated with Increased Mechanical Complications and Revision Following Total Ankle Arthroplasty. J Foot Ankle Surg Jun 2026.

Bouras A, Adio AA, Kumar R, Phadke R, Rice SW, Mody K, Ndu A.: Primary Tibiotalocalcaneal Nailing vs Open Reduction and Internal Fixation for Fragility Ankle Fractures in Older Adults: A Markov Model. Foot Ankle Orthop 11: 24730114261450956, May 2026.

Adio AA, Hong JX, Alnemri A, Ashkar I, Sumiyoshi N, Kayali H, Ndu A.: Perioperative ketorolac use following total ankle arthroplasty is associated with increased infection and revision risk. J Foot Ankle Surg 2026.

Ahab Alnemri, T Wagner, Jennifer Hong, Andrew Peev, Anthony Ndu: Minimally-Invasive Surgery Accelerates Time to Union in Foot and Ankle Arthrodesis Independent of Synthetic Bone Graft Usage. FAO: Foot and Ankle Orthopedics 4, December 2025.

Christopher P Miller, Tom MacDonald, Anthony Ndu, Brad Abicht, Marium Raza, Noopur Ranganathan: Minimally Invasive (MIS) TTC Fusions: A 52 Patient Case Series with High Rate of Limb Salvage. FAO: Foot and ANkle Orthopedics 9, December 2024.

Mastrangelo, Sand; Granruth, Caroline; Serra-Lopez, Viviana; Headen, Alvis; Ndu, Anthony : Vancomycin Three Ways: Multimodal Utilization of Intraoperative Antibiosis in Complex Foot and Ankle Infection Techniques in Foot & Ankle Surgery 23(1): 45-49, March 2024.

Merrill RK, Ferrandino RM, Hoffman R, Ndu A, Shaffer GW.: Comparing 30-day all-cause readmission rates between tibiotalar fusion and total ankle replacement. Foot Ankle Surg 25: 327-331, Jun 2019.

Merrill RK, Ferrandino RM, Hoffman R, Shaffer GW, Ndu A.: Machine Learning Accurately Predicts Short-Term Outcomes Following Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Ankle Fractures. J Foot Ankle Surg 58: 410-416, May 2019.

Merrill RK, Ferrandino RM, Hoffman R, Ndu A, Shaffer GW.: Identifying Risk Factors for 30-Day Readmissions After Triple Arthrodesis Surgery. J Foot Ankle Surg 58: 109-113, Jan 2019.

Ndu A, Jegede K, Bohl DD, Keggi K, Grauer JN.: Recovery room radiographs after total hip arthroplasty: tradition vs utility? J Arthroplasty 27: 1051-6, Jun 2012.

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Last updated: 09/20/2026
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