Ivan Bandovic, DO

Fellowship Trained Knee and Hip Specialist

Ivan Bandovic

About Dr. Bandovic

Dr. Ivan Bandovic is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement, revision arthroplasty, fracture care, and general orthopedics. Dr. Bandovic, a New York native, graduated from Stony Brook University, and went to medical school at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned a dual D.O., M.S. degree. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Henry Ford – Warren in Detroit, Michigan where he gained extensive operative experience in both primary and complex arthroplasty as well as the full spectrum of orthopedic care. Next, he completed an Adult Reconstruction Fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, where he further trained under leaders in the field with a focused emphasis on primary and revision total hip and knee arthroplasty. Throughout his training, Dr. Bandovic has learned from dozens of expert surgeons, and has adopted advanced, safe, and proven surgical techniques into his practice. He remains active in attending national conferences to stay current with the latest medical and surgical advances. Dr. Bandovic believes that every patient is more than their diagnosis. He takes time to understand each patient’s full picture: their lifestyle, goals, activity level, and overall health before recommending a course of treatment. Whether a patient is exploring conservative options or considering surgery, Dr. Bandovic is committed to shared decision-making, clear communication, and a care plan that fits the individual, not just the diagnosis. Dr. Bandovic is also member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons.

His specialties include:

  • Hip & Knee Arthritis (osteoarthritis, avascular necrosis, post-traumatic arthritis)
  • Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
  • Anterior & Posterior Approach for Hip Arthroplasty
  • Partial Knee Arthroplasty
  • Robotic & Manual Hip & Knee Arthroplasty
  • Conversion Arthroplasty
  • Revision Hip & Knee Arthroplasty 
  • Periprosthetic fractures
  • Prosthetic Joint infections
  • General Orthopedic Trauma

On his free time, Dr. Bandovic enjoys spending time with his family, his dog, golfing, hiking, snowboarding, reading, playing chess, and learning about history.

Experience & Resources

Education

Graduate School
NYIT College of Osteopathic medicine 07/2015-05/2020 Program: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Internship
Henry Ford – Warren Campus 07/2020-07/2021 Program: Orthopedic Surgery

Residency
Henry Ford – Warren Campus 07/2021-06/31/2025 Program: Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship
Northwell Lenox Hill 08/2025-07/31/2026 Program: Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics

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