Alfred Atanda

Alfred “Al” Atanda Jr. (Col ’00) is a pediatric orthopedic sports medicine surgeon at Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware. He specializes in treating injuries in recreational, competitive, and elite-level youth athletes. His interest in using technology to streamline healthcare delivery has led him to incorporate telemedicine in his clinical practice for several years. He has lectured nationally on how telemedicine can be used in an orthopedic surgery sports medicine practice to increase efficiency. In addition, his institution is piloting innovative ways to utilize telemedicine for sports medicine, such as athlete sideline coverage and virtual triage.