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Dr. Arkader is one of few orthopedic surgeons in the country with formal training in both pediatric orthopedics and orthopedic oncology. He has a special interest in complex trauma and limb deformities, and specializes in external fixation methods and other minimally invasive techniques for limb preservation and equalization benefiting growing children.
Education and Training
MD, Fundação Técnico-Educacional Souza Marques, Brazil, 1998
Fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (Orthopedic Oncology), 2006
Fellowship, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Pediatric Orthopedics), 2007
Titles and Academic Titles
Attending Surgeon
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Professional Memberships
Brazilian Medical Society, 1999-
Brazilian Orthopaedic and Traumatology Society, 2002-
Brazilian Trauma Society, 2002-
Brazilian Pediatric Orthopaedic Society, 2002-
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, 2008-
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2009-
Connective Tissue Oncology Society, 2009-
Sociedad Latinoamericana de Ortopedia y Traumatologia Infantil, 2009-
Children’s Oncology Group, 2010-
Sociedad Chilena de Ortopedia y Traumatología, 2011-
Musculoskeletal Tumor Society, 2012-
Sociedad Colombiana de Cirurgia Ortopedica y Traumatologia, 2015-
Sociedad Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatologia Infantil, 2018-
Professional Awards
Best Poster, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2009
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America Traveling Fellowship to Europe, 2010