Dr. Roberto Bassani is the Head of the Spine Surgery Team at IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant’Ambrogio in Milan, Italy.
He also collaborates with Casa di Cura La Madonnina.
He specializes in spine surgery, with a particular focus on congenital spinal deformities, degenerative spinal diseases, and minimally invasive surgical techniques.
His clinical expertise includes anterior approaches to the spine, disc replacement, endoscopic thoracic spine surgery, and non-fusion spinal procedures.
He has performed more than 3,000 major spinal surgery procedures, including approximately 900 anterior approaches to the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, according to his supplied biography.
He has trained at several international institutions, including the Twin Cities Spine Center in Minneapolis, Institut Mutualiste Montsouris in Paris, and Strasbourg University Hospitals.
He teaches surgical anatomy of anterior spinal approaches at the Orthopedics and Traumatology Residency School of the University of Milan.
In 2020, he obtained Italy's National Scientific Qualification for Associate Professor (Second Level) in Orthopedics and Traumatology.
His research focuses on spinal surgery techniques, anterior lumbar interbody fusion, minimally invasive approaches, and spinal alignment.
Degree in Medicine and Surgery – University of Pavia, Italy, 1992
Specialization in Orthopaedics and Traumatology – University of Pavia, Italy, 1997
Dr. Pedro Luis Berjano is the Head of the GSpine4 Unit at IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi – Sant’Ambrogio in Milan, Italy.
He also works at Villa Erbosa.
He specializes in orthopaedics, traumatology, and advanced spine surgery, with particular expertise in minimally invasive spinal procedures.
His clinical interests include adult spinal deformity, scoliosis, anterior spine surgery, lateral access spine surgery, and revision spinal surgery.
He has extensive experience in minimally invasive surgical approaches for complex spinal conditions.
He has been involved in medical education and training activities across Europe and the United States.
He has held leadership positions in international spine surgery organizations, including AO Spine Europe and Southern Africa and the Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS).
He serves as Deputy Editor of the European Spine Journal and has authored or co-authored more than 150 scientific articles.
Degree in Medicine and Surgery - University of Granada, Spain, 1988
Specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology - Hospital Monográfico de Traumatología, Ortopedia y Rehabilitación Asepeyo, Madrid, Spain, 1996
PhD in Medicine and Surgery - University of Salamanca, Spain, 2003
