Prof. Dr. Med. Pietro Ruggieri，Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology at University of Padova
Main Fields of Research:
? Musculoskeletal Oncology
? Reconstructive Surgery
? Prostheses in Musculoskeletal Oncology
Work Experience:
More than 4.000 surgical procedures performed in orthopedics, with special regard to the field of musculoskeletal oncology.
? Since January 2017 Director of the Scientific Center for Research of Musculoskeletal Tumors "Mario Mercuri" at the Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology of University of Padova
? Since October 2016 Director of Residency Program - Orthopedics and Traumatology at the University of Padova
? Since October 2015 Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology at University of Padova
? November 2013-September 2015 Head of Prosthetic Reconstructive Surgery in Musculoskeletal Oncology, University of Bologna, Istituto Rizzoli, 2nd Department of Orthopedics
Awards:
? EFORT Award for the Best Poster Presentation June 2016, Genève: “Total Humeral Prosthetic Reconstruction for Bone Tumours. A Report of 14 Cases”
? Erwin Morscher Award 2014 by EFORT Society, with the Honorary Lecture in London EFORT 2014, June 5th: “Progresses of Musculoskeletal Oncology in the last decades and future perspectives”
? EFORT Award for the Best Paper June 2012, Berlin with the paper “Post radiation sarcoma: A single institutional experience on 52 cases”
Membership:
? Membership Chair of ISOLS(International Society of Limb Salvage)
? Since May 2018 Member of EMSOS (European Musculoskeletal Oncology Society)
? September 2011- September 2013 President of ISOLS(International Society of Limb Salvage)
? Co-director of the Subspecialty of Tumors for the SICOT
? Member of CIOSM (Italian Club of Musculoskeletal Oncology)
