Orthopaedics
Annunziato Amendola, MD
Virginia Flowers Baker Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Sports Medicine Division Chief
Annunziato (Ned) Amendola, MD, is a renowned foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at Duke Health in Durham, North Carolina. His subspecialty focus centers on sports and activity-related injuries of the knee and ankle, treating specific conditions such as ankle instability, osteochondral lesions of the talus, knee cartilage injuries, knee ligament injuries including torn ACL, and cartilage defects requiring resurfacing or reconstruction. He performs advanced procedure
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ABOS)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Western Ontario (MD, Unknown)
Years in Practice
40+ years
Peer Recognition
2022
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University Hospital
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Amendola treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Ambetter
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- First Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Healthgram
- HealthPartners
- Homestead Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- MercyCare Health Plans
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- Sentara Health Plans
- UnitedHealthcare
- Univera Healthcare
- WebTPA
- Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Sources
- https://www.dukehealth.org/find-doctors-physicians/annunziato-ned-amendola-md
- https://www.footcaremd.org/find-a-foot-and-ankle-orthopaedic-surgeon/surgeon-profile/annunziato-amendola-109048
- https://ortho.duke.edu/personnel/annunziato-ned-amendola-md
- https://aaos-annualmeeting-presskit.org/2024/awards-announcements/annunziato-ned-amendola-md-faaos-frcsc-dabos-named-first-vice-president-of-the-american-academy-of-orthopaedic-surgeons/
- https://www.aaos.org/aaosnow/2025/thursday/youraaos/youraaos05/
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/annunziato-ned-amendola-md-faaos-frcsc-dabos-named-president-of-the-american-academy-of-orthopaedic-surgeons-302396822.html
- https://www.castleconnolly.com/top-doctors/annunziato-amendola-orthopaedic-surgery-22cc000623
- https://www.orthobullets.com/user/332808/Annunziato-Amendola
- https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=YAroeCcAAAAJ&hl=en