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Level A professional assignment: “Surgery on Spinal Disc Hernations and Discopathies” (renewed with the deliberation n. 155 of May 20th, 2015)

1989: Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Bologna.

1994: Specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the University of Bologna.

• From 2002: High Specialization Managerial assignment in “Surgery on Spinal Disc Hernations and Discopathies”.
• From 1997: First level Medical Director (permanent assignment) in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute.
• 1995-1997: First level Medical Director (temporary assignment) in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the 3rd Division of the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute (as private professional from March to July 1997).
• 1990-1995: attendance at the 1st Division Ward of the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute (with scholarship from December 1992 to November 1993).
• 1987-1990: attendance at the Scoliosis Center of the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute.

Fluent French, basic English.

Good knowledge and use of the Internet and Office applications.

A.Y.s 1991-1994: teacher of “Orthopedics and Traumatology” at the Nursing School of the Local Health Authority of Bologna (USL #29).

• Research projects at the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute in 1991, 1992 and 1993.
• Over 60 publications from 1989.
• Over 50 conference reports since 1989.
• SIOT member and, from 1992, member of the Italian Study Group on Scoliosis (G.I.S.).

Clinical and surgical attention towards the vertebral pathologies, prevalently spinal disc hernation and degenerative pathologies.