2014 - 2015 : Andrea ATZEI (Italy)
BORN
February 5, 1965 Cagliari, Italy
PROFESSIONAL POSITION
Consultant Hand Surgeon – Chief of the Hand Surgery Unit,
Casa di Cura "Giovanni XXIII"
Monastier di Treviso, Italy
PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS
PRO-mano Hand Surgey & Rehabilitation Team
Viale Louis Pasteur, 6/A 31100 Treviso, Italy
Mobile Phone: (+39) 348 599 1051
Email: andreatzei@gmail.com
WebSite: www.andreaatzei.it
CERTIFICATION
European Diploma of Qualification in Hand Surgery / EDHS-FESSH, 1996
Specialization, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Verona, Italy 2002
Specialization, Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, University of Verona, Italy 1995
National Licence to practice Medicine, 1990
Graduate, Medical School, University of Cagliari, Italy 1990
WORKING ACTIVITIES
Jan 2015 – Present: Chief Hand Surgeon - Hand Surgery Unit,
Casa di Cura “Giovanni XXIII”, Monastier di Treviso, Italy
September 2013 – Dec 2014: Consultant Hand Surgeon - Reconstructive Microsurgeon
Casa di Cura “Giovanni XXIII”, Monastier di Treviso, Italy
September 2011 – Dec 2013: Consultant Hand Surgeon - Reconstructive Microsurgeon
Ospedale di Zona “San Camillo”, Treviso, Italy
May 2011 - Present: Consultant Hand Surgeon - Reconstructive Microsurgeon
Policlinico “San Giorgio”, Pordenone, Italy
January 1999 – May 2011: Consultant Orthopaedics / Reconstructive Microsurgery,
Hand Surgery Unit, Policlinico “G.B. Rossi”, University of Verona, Italy
March 2005 - March 2006: Consultant in Hand Surgery and Microsurgery (Part-time activity)
Casa di Cura “Villa Bianca”, Trento, Italy
December 1993 - Dec1998: First Assistant Hand Surgeon,
Hand Surgery Unit, Policlinico “G.B. Rossi”, University of Verona, Italy
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
October 2007 - June 2011 Associate Professor (Hand Surgery)
Plastic Surgery residency program, University of Verona, Italy
October 2007 - June 2011 Associate Professor (Microsurgery)
Vascular Surgery residency program, University of Verona, Italy
March 2007 Assistant Professor, (Hand Surgery)
Graduate School of Physiotherapy, University of Verona, Italy
October 2002 – June 2005 Visiting Professor (Hand Surgery)
Orthopaedic Surgery residency progrm, University Cattolica, Rome, Italy
Feb 2002 – Dec 2004 Clinical Chairman, Professor and Clinical Instructor,
Master Degree in Hand Surgery, University of Verona, Italy
March 1998 Visiting Professor (Hand Surgery)
Orthopaedic Surgery residency progrm, University of Milan, Monza, Italy
October 1997 - June 2011 Associate Professor (Hand Surgery & Reconstructive Microsurgery)
Orthopaedic Surg. residency progrm, University University Verona, Italy
October 1996 – June 1998: Visiting Professor (Hand Surgery)
Post-Graduate Course Hand Rehab., University Milan, Monza, Italy
October 1995 - June 2011 Associate Professor (Hand Traumatology
Orthopaedic Surg. residency progrm, University University Verona, Italy
October 1994 – June 1996: Assistant Professor (Orthopaedics)
Nursing Graduate School, University of Verona, Italy
October 1993 – June 1996: Assistant Professor (Hand Surgery)
Graduate School of Medicine, University of Verona, Italy
PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS
European Wrist Arthroscopy Society (E.W.A.S.)
President (2014 – 2015)
member of the Executive Board (2008 – present) numerary member (2005 – present)
Società Italiana di Chirurgia della Mano (S.I.C.M.)
member of the Council (2013 – 2015)
President of the Commission on Guidelines and Outcome ( present) FESSH Delegate (2005 – 2009)
President of the Commission on Outcome Evaluation (2006 – 2009) member of the Council (2000 – 2005)
numerary member (1992 – present)
American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)
International member (2015 – present)
International Wrist Investigators Workshop (IWIW)
numerary member (2010– present)
International Society for Sport Traumatology of the Hand (ISSPORTH)
numerary member (2010 – present)
Società Italiana di Artroscopia (S.I.A.)
numerary member (2005 - present)
Italian – Japanese Club of Hand Surgeons
Founding member (2004 – present)
Società Italiana di Microchirurgia (S.I.M.)
numerary member (1994 – present) member of the Council (1998 – present)
Accreditation, Research and Guidelines Comitee - Member (2006 – present)
Società Emiliana –Triveneta di Ortopedia e Traumatologia (S.E.R.T.O.T.)
numerary member (1994 - present)
Società Italiana di Ortopedia e Traumatologia (S.I.O.T.)
numerary member (1991 - present)
GRANTS, AWARDS AND HONORS
“Whipple” Prize:
European Wrist Arthroscopy Society (EWAS) Awarded at the FESSH Congress in Athens, 2007
“Rossoni” Award (Società Italiana di Chirurgia della Mano)
41st Annual Meeting Società Italiana di Chirurgia della Mano Chia Laguna, Italy - October 2003
Research Grant in Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Foundation for Development of Post-graduate Studies at the University of Verona, Italy -1992 -1993
Research Grant in Orthopaedics and Traumatology at the University of Cagliari, Italy
Regional Administration of Sardinia, Cagliari, Italy -1991 -1992
Doctor in Medicine degree "Magna cum Laude" and Special Remarks for Thesis and Medical Career University of Cagliari, Italy - March 1990
ORGANIZING RESPONSIBILITIES of SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
Anatomical Basis for Wrist Reconstructive Surgery (International Course)
Co-Chairman of the Course at the University of Barcelona (Spain) in Collaboration with EWAS
8th edition – July 2016; 7th edition – June 2014; 6th edition – May 2013; 5th edition – April 2012;
4th edition – May 2011;3rd edition – September 2010; 2nd edition – May 2009; 1st edition – May 2008
Chairman of the Singapore Wrist Arthroscopy Course & Cad-Lab
in Collaboration with Singapore Society for Surgery of the Hand & EWAS
University of Singapore, 26-27 February, 2016
Coordinator of the 2nd Course & Cad-Lab
Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty of the Wrist
in Collaboration with American Society for Surgery of the Hand & EWAS
ICLO Arezzo (Italy), 10-12 October, 2015
Chairman of the Workshop “Arthroscopic repair of the TFCC”
at the Annual Meeting of the German Society for Surgery of the Hand
in Collaboration with German Society for Surgery of the Hand
Ludwigsburg (Germany), 24 September, 2015
Chairman of the EWAS Session
XXI FESSH Congress, 18-20 June 2015 Milan (Italy)
Chairman of the Symposium: “DRUJ instability: proposition for an algorithm”
XX FESSH Congress, 20-23 June 2014 Paris (France)
Co-Director the Cad-Lab workshop of the VIII Wrist Surgery Course & Cad-Lab
Markgröningen (Germany), 20-22 March 2014
Chairman of the Symposium: “The unstable DRUJ”
XI IFSSH Congress Seoul, November 2010
Wrist and Elbow Course – Open and Arthroscopic Surgery (European Course)
Co-Chairman of the Course at the University of Barcelona (Spain) in Collaboration with EWAS and SIA
2nd edition - November 2014; 1st edition - January 2010
Surgical Techniques of Wrist Disorders
Co-Chairman of the Course at the University of Barcelona (Spain)
3rd edition – April 2006; 2nd edition – March 2005; 1st edition – May 2004
Advanced Course on Wrist Surgery
Co-Chairman of the Course at the University of of Verona
3rd edition – April 2006; 2nd edition – March 2005; 1st edition – May 2004
42nd Annual Meeting Società Italiana di Chirurgia della Mano
Joint Meeting with the German Speaking Group for Surgery of the Hand
Member of the Scientific Committee; Meran, Italy - October 2004
41st Annual Meeting Società Italiana di Chirurgia della Mano Joint Meeting with the Swiss Society for Surgery of the Hand
Member of the Scientific Committee; Chia Laguna, Italy - October 2003
Round Table: Scapho-lunate Instability University of Verona
Co-Chairman of the Symposium; March 2003
Course on Wrist Arthroscopy University of Verona
Co-Chairman of the Course at the University of of Verona
3rd edition – March 2003; 2nd edition – March 2002; 1st edition – March 2001
Round Table: Distal Radius Fracture University of Verona
Co-Chairman of the Course at the University of of Verona
March 2002
Round Table: Basal Joint Arthritis
Co-Chairman of the Course at the University of of Verona
March 2001
IFSSH Post-Congress Meeting – Mini-Invasive Surgery: looking for a definition
Member of the Scientific Committee
Rome, June 2001
International Course Osteosynthesis in Hand Surgery”
Member of the Scientific Committee
University of Verona - October 1994
IFSSH Post-Congress Meeting – Hand tumors and Free papers
Member of the Scientific Committee
Venice, June 1992