Background
Trained as a surgeon. Focused on your goal.
Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, trained at the Hospital for Special Surgery and Columbia, specializing in the shoulder, elbow and knee.
Education & training
From Deerfield to Columbia.
Fellowship
Columbia University Medical Center
Shoulder, elbow and sports medicine · Assistant Team Physician, Columbia Athletics · New York, NY
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery
Orthopaedic surgery · New York, NY
Medical school
Dartmouth Medical School
Doctor of Medicine · Hanover, NH
College
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
High school
Deerfield Academy
Deerfield, MA
Current positions
Titles & roles.
- Orthopaedic Surgeon, Shoulder, Elbow & KneeOrthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists (ONS)
- DirectorONS Women's Sports Medicine Center
- Chief Medical OfficerONS
- Board CertifiedAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Board service
- Board MemberONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education
- Board MemberOGRCC
- Board MemberThe Bement School
Team physician
- Premier Lacrosse League
- Women's Lacrosse League
- Greenwich High School
- Iona Preparatory School
- Convent of the Sacred Heart
Research
Selected publications.
Research in shoulder instability, adhesive capsulitis, biceps tenodesis and ACL reconstruction.
The Effect of Myofibroblasts and Corticosteroid Injections in Adhesive Capsulitis
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 2016
Safety of open suprapectoral and subpectoral biceps tenodesis: an anatomic assessment of risk for neurologic injury
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 2014
Graft-Tunnel Incorporation Following ACL Reconstruction: A Prospective Longitudinal MRI Study
ORS Transactions, Vol. 36 · 2011
Open Treatment of Anterior-Inferior Multidirectional Instability of the Shoulder
Operative Techniques: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 2011
Arthroscopic Treatment of Posterior-Inferior Multidirectional Instability of the Shoulder
Operative Techniques: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 2011
Open Instability Repair: The Anterior-Inferior Capsular Shift
Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics · 2008
Academic affiliations
Member & invited speaker.
Dr. Vadasdi presents regularly at national and regional meetings.
- American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES)Member · Speaker
- New England Shoulder and Elbow SocietyMember · Speaker
- Mid-Atlantic Shoulder and Elbow SocietyMember · Speaker
- Neer SocietyMember
- Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS)Member
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports MedicineMember
- Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic SocietyMember
- Connecticut Orthopaedic SocietyMember
Awards & recognition
Recognized by patients and peers.
- Greenwich YWCA Women Who Inspire Award2019
- America's Most Honored Professionals (Top 1%)2019
- Doctor of Distinction, Female Trailblazer Award2017
- Fairfield County Doctor of Distinction Award
- 40 Under 40, WAG / Fairfield County Business Journal2014
- Castle Connolly Exceptional Women in Medicine2017–2021
- Castle Connolly America's Top Doctor and Regional Top Doctor2014–present
- Top Doctor in Fairfield County: Greenwich, Stamford, Westport and Darien/New Canaan magazines2013–present