Formation
- 1989-1996: School of medicine at Università degli Studi di Bari-Italy
- 10/10/1996: graduation in medicine with 110/110 cum laude discussion of thesis “Salter osteotomy after the first year of life”
- Since July 2007 subscription at register of medicine and surgery of Bari-Italy
- November 1996 – 2002: Residency in Ortopedic and traumatology at “Università degli studi di Bari”. Italy
- From April 2000 to September 2000 : Stage post-gradué at « le Service de traumatologie et d’orthopédie de l’appareil moteur (Professeur P-F. Leyvraz). Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois. Lausanne. Switzerland
- From April 2001 to March 2002 : Médecin assistant at le Service de traumatologie et d’orthopédie de l’appareil moteur (Professeur P-F. Leyvraz). Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois. Lausanne. Switzerland
- November 2002: Graduation in orthopedic and traumatology at Università degli studi di Bari-Italy
- From March 2003to September 2005: Chef de clinique at Ortopedic and traumatologic Unit of Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois-Lausanne. Switzerland.
Surgical Activity
At this moment I perform average 400-500 surgical operation for year. 90% of activities is Shoulder surgery, the other 8% is elbow and wrist surgery.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:
- From 2006 to 2009 six not consecutive months of observational and reserach fellowship at Southern California Orthopedic Institute. Director. Prof SS Snyder
- Since January 2017 scientific collaboration with Institute of Hospital of Special surgery (New York) for study related on the lateralization of reverse shoulder prosthetic implant.
- Contract as visiting researcher fellowship at Baylor research Institute Dallas with Prof Sumant G Krishnan
Visiting Fellowship
- November 2004: Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania USA. (Dr. Gregory Fanelli): study for the reconstruction of the posterior cruciate and multiligamentary lesions of the knee
- 11-12 November 2004: Methodist Hospital Sacramento California USA (Prof. Steven Howell)
- 26-28 June 2006: SCOI (Southern Californian Orthopedic Institute) Los Angeles California USA
- August 2008: Shoulder Surgery Center – San Antonio Texas USA (Dr. Burkhart)
- From 30 March to 2 April 2009: University Hospital Center of Nice (Fr) Sports and shoulder surgery center (Prof Pascal Boileau)
- From 6 to 11 July 2009: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Unit at the Carrell Memorial Hospital in Dallas (Texas, USA) – (Dr Burkhead and Dr Krishnan)
- From 1 to 5 February 2010: Fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery at the Lindenhofspital- Barna (Prof R Hertel)
- From 4 to 8 October 2010: Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Tulane University. New Orleans IL, USA
- From 22 February to 4 March 2011: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Unit at the Carrell Memorial Hospital in Dallas (Texas, USA) – (Dr Burkhead and Dr Krishnan)
- December 2011: Shoulder and elbow surgery unit at the Carrell memorial hospital in Dallas (Texas, USA) – (Dr Burkhead and Dr Krishnan)
- December 2012: Shoulder and elbow surgery unit at the Carrell memorial hospital in Dallas (Texas, USA) – (Dr Burkhead and Dr Krishnan)
- December 2013: Shoulder and elbow surgery unit at the Baylor medical center in Dallas (Texas, USA) (Dr Krishnan)
- March 2015: Shoulder and elbow surgery unit at the Baylor medical center in Dallas (Texas, USA) (Dr Krishnan)
- March 2017: Shoulder and elbow surgery unit at the Baylor medical center in Dallas (Texas, USA) (Dr Krishnan)
- March 2018: Fellowship on shoulder surgery at Baylor medical center in Dallas (Texas)-USA (Dr Krishnan)
- January 2023: Fellowship on shoulder surgery at Baylor medical center in Dallas (Texas)-USA (Dr Krishnan)
- October 2023: Fellowship on shoulder surgery at Baylor medical center in Dallas (Texas)-USA (Dr Krishnan)
Committee in scientific society
- Vice president of Italian Shoulder and Elbow surgery Society (SICSeG)
- Member of rehabilitation committee of European society of shoulder and elbow (SECEC)
Membership of scientific international societies
- ESSKA (European Society Sport Knee Arthroscopy) since 2008
- SECEC (European society of shoulder and elbow) since 2008
- ASES (American society of shoulder and elbow) since 2012
Membership of international journal committee
- Since 2008 Member of editorial board of Knee Journal
- From January 2008 to January 2014 member of editorial board of Knee Sport Traumatology Arthroscopy, official journal of ESSKA society
- Associated Editor of Orthopedic section of J Clinical Medical Journal
Achievement
Winner of travelling fellowship SECEC- Europe- Japan Travelling fellowship 2007
Patents
- Co-Inventor of European Patent for antidislocation T-Shirt S2 Ekeep WO2016055939(A1) International classification A61F5/058
- Co-inventor. European patent of postural T Shirt K1
- Patent for spin off WO2019030423 – A DEVICE FOR SENSING FORCE AND MOVEMENT IN AN ACTION PERFORMED BY A SUBJECT; A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CORRECTING THE FORCE AND MOVEMENT OF THE ACTION (Dycare)
Teaching activities
Professor at master on regenerative medicine on skeletal-muscle system Humanitas University Milan (Italy) 2021-2022.