Vincenzo De Santis
- Specialization: Orthopedic surgeon
- 26 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Italian
- Workplace: Italy, Rome, Mater Oblia Hospital
- Director of Mater Olbia Hospital Orthopedics and Traumatology Complex Operational Unit
Dr. Vincenzo De Santis is the Director of Orthopedics at Mater Olbia Hospital. He has performed over 5,500 surgical procedures throughout his career. Dr. De Santis serves as first operator for more than 2,500 operations. He earned his medical degree and surgical specialization at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.
- Specializes in hip and knee prosthetic surgery.
- Expert in robotic and computer-assisted orthopedic surgery.
- Performs sports traumatology and arthroscopic knee procedures.
- Former teacher of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.
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Qualifications
Vincenzo De Santis is an orthopedic surgery specialist and the Director of the Orthopedics and Traumatology Unit at Mater Olbia Hospital. He holds a PhD in experimental methodologies and has performed over 5,500 surgical procedures. De Santis focuses on joint replacements and minimally invasive techniques for sports injuries.
Clinical Specialization and Surgical Focus
De Santis focuses on hip and knee prosthetic surgery. He uses robotic and computer-assisted surgery to increase the accuracy of implant placement. He also treats sports traumatology and performs arthroscopic knee surgery. These arthroscopic procedures use small incisions and a camera to repair joint tissues.
His practice includes treating conditions such as arthrosis, hip fractures, and habitual shoulder dislocations. Furthermore, he corrects deformities like scoliosis and hallux valgus.
Surgical Outcomes and Experience
De Santis has a record of over 5,500 operations. He performed more than 2,500 of these cases as the primary operator. His work covers both elective orthopedic procedures and emergency trauma surgery. As the Director of a Complex Operational Unit, he leads major surgical programs in Sardinia.
Academic Background and Education
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery – Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
- Certificate of Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery – Orthopedic Institute, Rome, Italy
- PhD in Experimental Methodologies and Technological Applications in Angiology, Vascular Surgery, and Orthopedics – Rome, Italy
- 2009–2020 – Teacher of "Orthopedic and Traumatology" at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Professional Roles
De Santis leads the Orthopedics and Traumatology Unit at Mater Olbia Hospital. This facility operates as a joint venture with Gemelli University Hospital. He combines clinical leadership with academic research in vascular and orthopedic fields.
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