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Brunello Matteo, MD

CV

Qualification

MD

Current assignment

MD

Title of qualification awarded

Degree in Medicine and Surgery from Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna with a grade of 105/110

 

Other qualifications awarded

PhD student at the Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences (DIBINEM) – University of Bologna

Positions held
  • Volunteer doctor for orthopedic missions in developing countries, with the organization ortopedici.org directed by Prof. Faldini at the Sant'Alessandro Douala Hospital, Cameroon. (since 2022).
  • OCM-Munich/SANA Campus Munich, Munich, Germany with Prof. Robert Hube - AO Recon Fellowship Program in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Primary and Revision (2025).
  • From 2025, MD at the Orthopedic and Traumatology Clinic I and at the Castel San Giovanni center in Piacenza, Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute.
Languages

Italian: Native speaker
English: Excellent
Spanish: School level

Technologies
  • Advanced experience in the use of integrated software for hip and knee prosthetic surgical planning
  • In-depth knowledge of biomedical search engines and diagnostic imaging software.
  • Advanced experience in the use of video editing software (DaVinci Resolve), excellent knowledge of data processing and statistics software.
  • Familiarity with computer-assisted orthopedic surgery systems. Familiarity with computer-assisted orthopedic surgery systems.
  • Excellent computer skills, ease of use of all computer systems mainly used in the course of the profession. Ease of use of both Windows and Mac-OS operating systems.
  • Excellent skills in the use of computer systems and major applications; Microsoft Office package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Teaching activities
  • Lectures as a subject expert for the degree course in Neurophysiopathology Techniques.
  • Lectures as a subject expert for the degree course in Nursing Sciences at Sant'Alessandro University, Douala, Cameroon.
  • Support for lectures for the degree courses in Medical Radiology, Imaging and Radiotherapy Techniques and Podiatry at the University of Bologna.
  • Lectures in Italian and English for the degree course in Medicine and Surgery: Medical Experiences in Developing Countries.
Scientific activities

First author or co-author of 38 international publications in indexed journals with impact factor, as well as numerous presentations and posters at national and international conferences.

- Scopus metrics: H Index - 9, citations - 196

Awarded for three consecutive years (2023-2025) with the prestigious “Award Winning Video – Orthopaedic Video Theater, Category: Total Hip Arthroplasty” award from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).

Co-author of book chapters on Primary and Revision Hip Surgery

Active member of several national and international scientific societies, including:

- SIOT (since 2021)

- AISOT (since 2021)

- FORTE Association (since 2024)

- AO REC (since 2025)

Reviewer for international prosthetic surgery journals, including:

  • Arthroplasty
  • Musculoskeletal Surgery
  • JOOT
Clinical and/or Scientific interests
  • Primary Hip Replacement surgery with a particular focus on hip dysplasia, traumatic outcomes, osteonecrosis, infections, heterometry (dysmetria), and hip revision surgery.
  • Primary Knee Replacement Surgery, Unicondylar and Total Arthroplasty, with particular interest in the management of patients with varus and valgus knees, infections, osteonecrosis, instability, obesity, post-traumatic conditions, and Knee Revision Surgery.
  • Degenerative Pathology of the Hip, Knee, Ankle, and Spine and related surgical or infiltrative treatment.