Academic Title:
Clinical Associate Professor
Primary Appointment:
Orthopaedics
Administrative Title:
Medical Director for Waterloo Ambulatory Surgery Center
Location:
University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute, Room 1132
Phone (Primary):
To make an appointment: 410-448-6400
Phone (Secondary):
Secretary: 667-214-2738
Fax:
410-448-6842
Education and Training
Cornell University Weill Medical College, MD
Hospital for Special Surgery, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Fellowship in Hand Surgery
Biosketch
Dr. Ngozi Akabudike specializes in surgery of the hand and upper extremity. She is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Research/Clinical Keywords
Hand surgery Upper extremity surgery
Highlighted Publications
Claessen FM, Stoop N, Doornberg JN, Guitton TG, van den Bekerom MP, Ring D; Science of Variation Group; including Akabudike NM as collaborator. Interpretation of postoperative distal humerus radiographs after internal fixation: Prediction of later loss of fixation. J Hand Surg Am 2016;41(10):e337–e341.
Becker SJ, Bruinsma WE, Guitton TG, van der Horst CM, Strackee SD, Ring D; Science of Variation Group; including Akabudike NM as collaborator. Interobserver agreement of the Eaton-Glickel Classification for trapeziometacarpal and scaphotrapezial arthrosis. J Hand Surg Am 2016;41(4):532–540.
Janssen SJ, Teunis T, Guitton TG, Fing D; Science of Variation Group; including Akabudike NM as collaborator. Do surgeons treat their patients like they would treat themselves: Clin Orthop Relat Res 2015;473(11):3564–3572.