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Dr. Aibinder practices Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at MedSport. He graduated from the Macaulay Honors College at the City University of New York (CUNY) Brooklyn College, and then went on to earn his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University as part of a combined B.A.-M.D. program. After medical school, he completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN followed by fellowship training in upper extremity surgery with a special focus on shoulder and elbow at the internationally renowned Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre at the University of Western Ontario in London, ON.
Dr. Aibinder specializes in all disorders of the shoulder and elbow, including replacement surgery, rotator cuff surgery, instability surgery, and fracture surgery. Prior to joining the faculty at the University of Michigan, Dr. Aibinder served as the Director of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and the Associate Residency Program Director at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. During his tenure, he built the only academic shoulder and elbow practice in Brooklyn and was awarded the Teacher of the Year Award in 2021.
Dr. Aibinder has a strong interest in research and has published extensively in the field of upper extremity surgery. He has been selected as an Emerging Leader by the American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) and was awarded the ASES Young Scholars Memorial Award in 2022.
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FellowshipWestern University, London, 2019
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ResidencyMayo Clinic, Rochester, 2018
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M.D.SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY, 2013
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B.F.A., Creative WritingCUNY Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY, 2009
Shoulder biomechanics and kinematics, specifically the scapulohumeral and scapulothoracic articulations
Shoulder prosthetic design
Clinical outcomes in shoulder replacement surgery
Clinic outcomes in complex elbow trauma and reconstruction
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Hones KM, Simcox T, Hao KA, Portnoff B, Buchanan TR, Kamarajugadda S, Kim J, Wright JO, King JJ, Wright TW, Schoch BS, Aibinder WR. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 2024 May; 33 (5): 1185 - 1199.Journal ArticleGraft choice and techniques used in elbow ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction over the last 20 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
DOI:10.1016/j.jse.2023.10.023 PMID: 38072032 -
Aibinder WR. 2024 Apr 19;PresentationBeing a Good Mentor & Mentee
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Aibinder WR. 2024 Apr 19;PresentationEarly Career Grab Bag – Switching Jobs, Contracts, Imposter Syndrome, How to Work with Hospital Staff and Building a Practice
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Aibinder WR. 2024 Apr 19;PresentationWork/Life Balance
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Cueto RJ, Kakalecik J, Burns MQ, Janke RL, Hones KM, Hao KA, Wright L, Buchanan TR, Aibinder WR, Patrick MR, Schoch BS, King JJ. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 2024 Apr 10;Journal ArticleReported Outcome Measures in Complex Fracture Elbow Dislocations: A Systematic Review.
DOI:10.1016/j.jse.2024.02.038 PMID: 38609003 -
Allen C, Kumar V, Elwell J, Overman S, Schoch BS, Aibinder W, Parsons M, Watling J, Ko JK, Gobbato B, Throckmorton T, Routman H, Roche CP. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 2024 Apr; 33 (4): 888 - 899.Journal ArticleEvaluating the fairness and accuracy of machine learning-based predictions of clinical outcomes after anatomic and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
DOI:10.1016/j.jse.2023.08.005 PMID: 37703989 -
Simmons C, DeGrasse J, Polakovic S, Aibinder W, Throckmorton T, Noerdlinger M, Papandrea R, Trenhaile S, Schoch B, Gobbato B, Routman H, Parsons M, Roche CP. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol, 2024 Apr; 34 (3): 1307 - 1318.Journal ArticleInitial clinical experience with a predictive clinical decision support tool for anatomic and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
DOI:10.1007/s00590-023-03796-4 PMID: 38095688 -
Schoch BS, Hao KA, Traverse JM, Aibinder WR, King JJ, Polakovic S, Elwell J, Simovitch RW, Horneff JG. J Am Acad Orthop Surg, 2024 Mar 13;Journal ArticlePlanned Glenoid Implant Utilization: A Comparison of Preoperative Planning with and Without Computer-Assisted Navigation.
DOI:10.5435/JAAOS-D-23-00924 PMID: 38484093