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SCHOOL: Boston University School of Medicine
-Primary Degree Awarded: Ph.D., Physiology
-Year Completed: 1995
Boston University School of Medicine
-Primary Degree Awarded: M.D., Medicine
-Year Completed: 1997
INTERNSHIP:
Boston University School of Medicine (1997-1998)
Internship General Surgery
Boston University School of Medicine (1998-2002)
Residency Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Iowa ( 2002-2003)
Fellowship Sports Medicine
Hip and Pelvis Institute (Joel M Matta) (2008-2009)
Fellowship Pelvic and Acetabular Trauma
Anterior Total Hip Reconstruction
Concise Summary of Role in Program:
Director of Pelvic and Acetabular Trauma

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| Clinical Interests |
| Sports Medicine: Arthroscopic and open shoulder reconstruction, shoulder arthroplasty; arthroscopic and open knee ligamentous reconstruction, and cartilage procedures including OATS, OCT and osteochondral allografts; knee osteotomies and limb deformity correction. |
| Orthopaedic Trauma: Pelvic and acetabular reconstruction. Fracture care. Management of poly-trauma patients. Management of gunshot wounds to the extremities. Management of articular and peri-articular fractures, knee dislocations and fracture dislocations. Shoulder fractures and fracture dislocations. |
| Reconstruction: Anterior approach total hip arthroplasty. peri-acetabular osteotomies. Shoulder arthroplasty |
| Awards and Honors |
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Life-time Member of Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society |
| 1992-1993 |
American Heart Association Medical Student Research Fellow of |
| 1995 |
Henry Russek Research Award |
| 1995 |
American Federation of Research Council Scholarship |
| 2002 |
Lahey Clinic Orthopaedic Research Award |
| 05/12/2008 |
Detroit Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Research Award, First Place |
| Selected Bibliography |
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Najibi S, Klenck RE, Matta JM, Tannast M, Symphyseal disruption during childbirth: is fixation necessary? J Ortho Trauma (in press). |
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Najibi S, Dougherty PJ , Matta JM. Tannast M. Gunshot wounds to the acetabulum: Pattern, complications and management. J Ortho Trauma (accepted).
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| 2010 Mar 30 |
Dougherty PJ, Walters N, Schilling P, Najibi S, Herkowitz H. Comparison of the USMLE Step 1, OITE, and ABOS Part I Certifying Examination Results: A multicenter study. Clin Orthop Relat Res. |
| 2010 |
Dougherty PJ, Vaidya R, Silverton CD, Bartlett CS 3rd, Najibi S. Joint and long-bone gunshot injuries.
Instr Course Lect. ; 59:465-79. |
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Najibi S, Tannast M, Latini JM. Civilian Gunshot Wounds to the Genitourinary Tract: Incidence, Anatomic Distribution, Associated Injuries and Outcomes. Urology. (in press) |
| 2010 June |
Najibi S: Mechanical Failure of the Long Gamma Nail in Two Proximal Femur Fractures. Iowa Orthopaedic Journal (accepted, ) |
| 2010 June |
Najibi S, Banglmeier R, Matta JM, Tannast M: Material Properties of Common Suture Materials in Orthopaedic Surgery. Iowa Orthopaedic Journal (accepted, ) |
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Vaidya R, Sethi A, Najibi S, Lee S, and Dougherty PJ: Gunshot Injuries of the Spine, evaluation and management principles. JAAOS. (in press) |
| Book Chapters |
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Richard A. Cohen, Soheil Najibi and Victoria Bolotina.
The Other Role of Nitric Oxide as an Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor
1995
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Annunziato Amendola, Soheil Najibi.
Foot and Ankle Injuries in Athletes.
Orthopaedic Knowledge Update, Sports Medicine, third edition. |
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Paul J. Dougherty, Soheil Najibi
Gunshot and wartime injuries.
Rockwood and Green, seventh edition, In press. |
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Soheil Najibi, Joel M. Matta
Anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty.
Orthopaedic Knowledge Update, Adult reconstruction, Fourth Edition (In press) |
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