DARE AJIBADE

Dr. Dare Ajibade

Plastic Surgeon

MEET DR. AJIBADE

The career of Dr. Dare V. Ajibade is supported by exceptional academic training at prestigious institutions such as Rutgers University of New Jersey, where he first obtained a bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences and then completed a Master of Public Health (MPH), a Doctorate in Philosophy (Ph.D.), and finally the title of Doctor of Medicine (MD).

Dr. Ajibade complemented his training with an internship at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, where he gained experience in general surgery, facing demanding clinical scenarios and developing outstanding surgical skill, which makes him a specialist in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.

To this preparation, he also added a subspecialty in Plastic Surgery completed at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, and a second fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery carried out at North Texas Plastic Surgery, where he perfected advanced techniques in body contouring and facial rejuvenation.

In addition to his extensive academic and clinical background, Dr. Ajibade is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the American Medical Association, the American College of Surgeons, and the National Medical Association, among other renowned professional organizations.

EDUCATION

  • Fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery. North Texas Plastic Surgery, Texas.
  • Fellowship in Plastic Surgery. Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia.
  • Residency in General Surgery. Rutgers University Hospital, Newark, New Jersey.
  • Internship in General Surgery. Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, New Jersey.
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD). Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

  • Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award. Arnold P. Gold Foundation.
  • Golden Apple Resident Teaching Award. Rutgers University School of Medicine.
  • Alfred P. Sloan Research Award.
  • Distinction as a Henry Rutgers Scholar.

ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS).
  • American Medical Association (AMA).
  • American College of Surgeons (ACS).
  • National Medical Association (NMA).
  • Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic Surgeons.
  • North Jersey Medical Society.

PUBLICATIONS:

  • Double flap technique for the reconstruction of anterior skull base defects after craniofacial tumor resection: technical note. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2013.
  • The transient role of calcium and vitamin D during the developmental hair follicle cycle. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2016.
  • Plasma cell granuloma (inflammatory pseudotumor) of the temporal bone. Ear, Nose, Throat J. 2010.

LANGUAGES

  • English.