
Vani Janaki Sabesan MD
Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Shoulder Surgery
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida
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180 John F Kennedy DrSte 100Atlantis, FL 33462
Phone+1 561-967-6500
Fax+1 833-464-2037
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Summary
- I am a shoulder and elbow subspecialty orthopaedic surgeon who has been in practice for 10 years. I have covered high school and collegiate sports teams and treat pediatric sports patients as well. I specialize in advanced shoulder, elbow and upper extremity and complex shoulder surgery.
I have extensive research and leadership experience with a strong academic career. I have Lang Endowed Chair in Orthopedic Research and served as director of the Orthopaedic Surgery residency program at Beaumont/Wayne State University and chair of the MSK curriculum at Western Michigan University School of Medicine. I am board certified and a member of AAOS, American Shoulder and Elbow Society, AOA, AANA, and FOS. I am on the board for Florida Orthopaedic Society and a Board of Councillor member for AAOS
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Shoulder & Elbow Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2010
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 - 2009
- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 2004
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2002 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2016 - 2027
- MI State Medical License 2010 - 2020
- OH State Medical License 2009 - 2012
- NC State Medical License 2004 - 2009
- SC State Medical License 2007 - 2008
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- RJOS Travelling Fellowship
- MidAmerica Orthopaedic Association Traveling Fellowship
- OREF Clinician Scientist Grant
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Clinical Trials
- PEMF as Adjunctive Treatment Following Surgical Repair of Full Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 15
- LifeNet: Extracellular Matrix Graft in Rotator Cuff Repair Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Navigating the future: A comprehensive review of technology in shoulder arthroplasty.J Ryan Hill, Garrett R Jackson, William To, Benjamin Zmistowski, Aghdas Movassaghi
Journal of Hand and Microsurgery. 2025-05-01 - Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Is Commonly Performed Using a Palmaris Graft and Provides Favorable Patient Outcomes With Variable Return-to-Play and Postoper...Garrett R Jackson, Colton C Mowers, Divesh Sachdev, Derrick M Knapik, Hans Lapica
Arthroscopy. 2025-04-01 - Optimal Timing of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fractures.Jake Goguen, Jessica Forbes, Garrett R Jackson, Aghdas Movassaghi, Hans Lapica
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-03-13
Press Mentions
- Hospital Size and Teaching Status Equal Better Outcomes?December 21st, 2022
- Florida Orthopedic Group to Add Spine SurgeryFebruary 16th, 2021
- Established Palm Beach Orthopedics Group Adds Specialists, Plans ExpansionFebruary 16th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Michigan Orthopaedic SocietyEducation Committee Member
- Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic SurgeryNomination Committee, Mentorship committee
- Kalamazoo Academy of MedicineBoard Member
- MidAmerica Orthopaedic AssociationMember
- Orthopaedic Research SocietyMember
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