Jacob A Shermetaro, DO
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Sciences
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Jacob Shermetaro, DO, is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement. He earned his undergraduate degree from Michigan State University, and completed medical school at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Corewell Health Farmington Hills and Dearborn in Michigan followed by an Adult Reconstruction Fellowship at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, NY. His clinical and research interests include medical education, hip and knee arthroplasty and revision arthroplasty, and he has published on topics such as infection management in joint replacement, arthrofibrosis after total knee arthroplasty, and patient-reported outcome measures in joint replacement. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, and the AAHKS Young Arthroplasty Group, among other professional organizations.
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- Fellowship 2026, Adult Reconstruction, Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital
- Residency 2025, Orthopaedic Surgery, Corewell Health - Farmington Hills and Dearborn Hospital
- DO 2020, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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- revision hip and knee replacement
- orthopedic trauma
- orthopedic surgery
- hip and knee surgery
- hip and knee replacement
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Scuderi G.R., Shermetaro J.A., Mont M.A. Do You DAIR to Do It? The Utility of Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention for Infected Total Joint Arthroplasty Journal of Arthroplasty. 2026;41(1):16-18.
Scuderi G.R., Shermetaro J.A., Mont M.A. Facing the Challenges of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Patient-Reported Outcome-Based Performance Measures Journal of Arthroplasty. 2026;41(2):308-310.
Shermetaro J., Germano J., Scuderi G.R. When Is Distal Femoral Replacement Indicated? Insights From Periprosthetic and Native Distal Femoral Fractures Around the Knee Journal of Knee Surgery. 2026
Shermetaro J., Scuderi G.R. Surgical Management of Arthrofibrosis After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Open Lysis of Adhesions and Tibial Component Exchange Journal of Knee Surgery. 2026;39(8):413-418.
Shermetaro J., Bridges M., Patel N., Vosko B. Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Spinal Cord Induced by Nitrous Oxide Abuse: A Rare Patient Presentation to a Spine Surgery Clinic Illustrative Case Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research and Reviews. 2024;8(1)
Shermetaro J., Jajou L., Seidman A., McCall D. Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Patient With a Large Proximal Femur Aneurysmal Bone Cyst: A Case Report and Literature Review Arthroplasty Today. 2024;27
Shermetaro J., Sosnoski D., Ramalingam W., Tamai J. Management of Pediatric Supination-inversion Ankle Injuries Involving Distal Tibia and Intraepiphyseal Distal Fibula Fractures Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research and Reviews. 2024;8(5)