Dr. Mutaleeb Ayodele Shobode

Dr. Mutaleeb Ayodele Shobode is a board-certified orthopaedic spine surgeon with advanced fellowship training in complex spinal deformities. He specializes in the management of challenging spinal conditions affecting both pediatric and adult patients, combining advanced surgical techniques with a personalized, evidence-based approach to care. His clinical practice emphasizes precision, multidisciplinary collaboration, and optimal long-term functional outcomes.

Areas of Clinical Interest

• Complex spinal deformities (pediatric and adult)
• Scoliosis and kyphosis
• Degenerative spine conditions
• Spine trauma
• Spine tumors and infections
• Minimally invasive and reconstructive spine surgery

Education & Training

Medical Degree

• MBBS — University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Postgraduate & Advanced Training

• ChM Trauma & Orthopaedics (With Distinction) — University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
• Global Spine Diploma — AO Spine International

Fellowship Training

• Complex Spine and Deformity Fellowship — Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA
• Complex Spine Deformity Fellowship — Twin Cities Spine Center, Minnesota, USA
• Spine Deformity Fellowship — FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital, Pantang, Ghana
• Spine Fellowship — AO Spine / Medicabil Hospital, Bursa, Turkey

Professional Qualifications

• Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons (Orthopaedics)
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
• Fellow, AO Spine
• Eurospine Diploma
• Global Spine Diploma

Personal Note

In addition to his clinical and academic work, Dr. Shobode values balance and lifelong learning. He enjoys swimming, soccer, and tennis, and remains deeply engaged in education, research, and mentorship within the field of spine surgery.