Spine Specialist | Surgeon

Abiola A. Atanda, M.D

Tel: 203-797-1500 | Ext: 6621
Fax: 203-730-9491
Practice Locations: Danbury, New Milford, Southbury

Education & Training

Specialty

Spine Specialist | Surgeon

Fellowship

Norton Leatherman Spine Center, Louisville, KY

Residency

NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY

Postgraduate

Doctor of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, School of Medicine, Nashville, TN

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Fisk University, Nashville, TN

Common Conditions Treated

  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Compression Fractures of the Spine
  • Facet Joint Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc (Cervical)
  • Herniated Discs
  • Lumbar Radiculopathy
  • Trapezius Muscle Strain in Upper Back
  • Osteoporosis
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal Stenosis (Cervical)
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylosis
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Neck Pain
  • Whiplash
  • Osteoarthritis of the Spine

About Dr. Atanda

Abiola Atanda, M.D. is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in robotic-assisted surgery, degenerative and deformity surgery. Dr. Atanda completed a combined Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Spine Surgery fellowship at the world-renowned Norton Leatherman Spine Center in Louisville, KY, completed his Orthopedic Surgery training at the prestigious NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital (Hospital for Joint Diseases), and earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College, School of Medicine in Nashville, TN.

Dr. Atanda volunteered as a visiting academic physician at FOCOS Orthapaedic Hospital in Ghana in April 2021. He has published numerous peer-reviewed scientific articles on orthopedics and the spine. His interests include alto saxophone, traveling, vidoegraphy/photography, and documentary works.

Accolades & Awards

  • America’s Most Honored Doctors – Top 5% (2020, 2021)
  • Vitals Patients’ Choice Award (2019, 2020)
  • Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award (2020)
  • Vitals On-Time Physician Award (2015, 2020)

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