Adewale Adeniran
Adewale Adeniran
MD
- Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Practicing Locations: Fort Worth | Mansfield
Specialty: Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Fellowship Training: Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Certification: Certified – American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Adewale Adeniran Quote:
“My goal is to partner with you in achieving your best possible outcome.”
Dr. Adewale Adeniran is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Texas Back Institute. He earned an academic scholarship to Jacksonville University, completing his bachelor’s degree in 2005. Dr. Adeniran’s performance in college earned him another scholarship, this time to medical school, which he attended at the prestigious Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. In medical school, Dr. Adeniran served as president of his class for four years. At Washington University, he discovered a passion for orthopedic surgery and decided to pursue a career in it. Dr. Adeniran was then selected for an Orthopedic Surgery residency at Dartmouth University’s teaching hospital in New Hampshire. He completed this training in 2014, serving as Chief Resident in his final year. At Dartmouth, he had the opportunity to be mentored by several nationally prominent spine surgeons who influenced his subsequent career. After completing his residency, he moved to Texas to complete his Spine Surgery Fellowship at the Texas Back Institute.
Dr. Adeniran is a member of several medical professional organizations, including the North American Spine Society (NASS) and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. In addition, Dr. Adeniran served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Incarnate Word School of Medicine in San Antonio, TX. He has authored book chapters on spine surgery and participated in original research.
Dr. Adeniran enjoys spending time with his son, lifting weights, watching sports, and giving back to the community. Dr. Adeniran places high value on relationships, which he believes are essential in the physician-patient relationship. He speaks English and Yoruba.
- 2015 Spine Surgery Fellowship, Texas Back Institute
- 2014 Orthopedic Surgery Residency, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
- 2010 Internship, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
- 2009 Medical School, Washington University School of Medicine
- 2005 Undergraduate Studies, Bachelor of Science: Biochemistry, Jacksonville University
- 2014 Chief Resident
- 2009 Class President
- 2006 Frank O. Richard Student Leadership Award
- 2005-2009 Distinguished Alumni Scholarship Recipient
- 2005 Math and Science Student of the Year
- 2001-2005 President’s Scholarship Recipient
- 2023 Fort Worth Magazine Top Doc
PUBLICATIONS:
1. Opere C, Zheng W, Huang J, Adeniran A. Dual effect of Isoprostanes on the Release of D-Aspartate from Isolated Bovine Retinae: Role of Arachidonic Acid Metabolites. Neurochemical Research 30:1 (2005)
2. Fillingham Y, Coe M, Hellman M, Haughom B, Adeniran A, Sparks M. Report of ganglion cyst in the anterior cruciate ligament of a 6-year old child. The Knee 20:2 144-147
3. Adeniran A.O., Pearson A.M, Mirza SK., “Principles of Spine Trauma Care” In: Rockwood and Green’s Fractures in Adults, 8th Edition, Charles M. Court-Brown et. al, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health, [2015]
PRESENTATIONS AND LECTURES:
“Spine Surgery for the Pain Doctor”
Pain Fellowship Grand Rounds
The University of Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio, Texas
2015
“Cervical Spine Conditions”
Family Medicine Lecture Series
University of the Incarnate Word
School of Medicine
San Antonio, Texas
2018
“Lumbar Spine Conditions”
Family Medicine Lecture Series
University of the Incarnate Word
School of Medicine
San Antonio, Texas
2018
“Evidence Basis for Spine Surgery”
Women in Pain Medicine
San Antonio, Texas
2018
“Spine Emergencies”
Family Medicine Lecture Series
University of the Incarnate Word
School of Medicine
San Antonio, Texas
2019
“Spine Surgery at the Ambulatory Surgical Center”
The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group
San Antonio, Texas
2020
“Orthopedic Surgery as a Career Choice: Important Considerations”
UT Health Science Center SNMA
San Antonio, Texas
2021