Dr. Filippo Familiari

• Dr Filippo Francesco Familiari is an accomplished Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon and Associate Professor at Magna Graecia University and Renato Dulbecco University Hospital, Italy.
• With extensive experience in clinical practice, academic leadership, and research, he has made significant contributions to the fields of orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
• He currently serves as Residency Program Director and Deputy Director of the Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery Unit at Magna Graecia University and Renato Dulbecco University Hospital.
• Dr Familiari also leads academic programs as PhD Programme Coordinator in Musculoskeletal and Rehabilitation Sciences, and formerly as PhD Programme Coordinator in Physical Exercise and Sport Sciences, demonstrating his dedication to advancing orthopaedic education and research. Before his current academic appointments, he worked as an Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon at Villa del Sole Clinic in Catanzaro.
• His global exposure includes prestigious international fellowships — as an ISAKOS Teaching Centre Scholar at The Steadman Clinic and Steadman Philippon Research Institute (USA), Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Fellow at Universitätsklinik Balgrist (Switzerland), and Clinical Intern and Research Fellow at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (USA).
• Recognised for his excellence in teaching, research, and clinical expertise, Dr Familiari continues to contribute to the advancement of orthopaedic surgery, focusing on sports injuries, joint reconstruction, trauma care, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
• His work reflects a strong commitment to innovation, academic excellence, and improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practice.

Conditions treated by Dr Filippo Familiari

• Sports-related musculoskeletal injuries
• Knee, shoulder, and elbow joint conditions
• Orthopaedic trauma and fractures
• Ligament and cartilage injuries
• Osteoarthritis and degenerative joint diseases
• Post-surgical musculoskeletal rehabilitation

Area of Interest

• Arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the knee and shoulder
• Meniscus and cartilage repair techniques
• Orthopaedic trauma and sports injury management
• Musculoskeletal biomechanics and rehabilitation
• Translational research in joint preservation and regeneration

Qualification

• Doctor of Medicine (110/110) – Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy (2004–2011)
• Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon (70/70 cum laude) – Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy (2012–2017)
• Qualified as Full Professor of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery – Italian Ministry for Universities and Research (MUR), 2023–2033
• Advanced Course in Quality Organisation and Personnel Management in Public Health (CODISAN) – Magna Graecia University (2024)

Work Experiences

• Dr. Filippo Francesco Familiari is an accomplished orthopaedic and trauma surgeon with extensive experience in clinical practice, academic leadership, and research.
• He currently serves as Associate Professor of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery at Magna Graecia University and Renato Dulbecco University Hospital, where he also holds the positions of Residency Program Director and Deputy Director of the Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery Unit.
• He is actively involved in academic development as the PhD Programme Coordinator in Musculoskeletal and Rehabilitation Sciences at Magna Graecia University and previously coordinated the PhD Programme in Physical Exercise and Sport Sciences.
• Earlier in his career, he practised as an Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon at Villa del Sole Clinic in Catanzaro and completed prestigious international fellowships, including at The Steadman Clinic (USA), Universitätsklinik Balgrist (Switzerland), and Johns Hopkins University (USA).